Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild - ISBN: 9781842556795
Hardcover
Orphaned sisters find fame, family, and themselves on the stage.

Ballet Shoes

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2008

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Summary

A beautiful hardback gift edition of the beloved children’s book BALLET SHOES, featuring the classic illustrations by Ruth Gervis. Elegantly designed with a cloth-bound cover and ribbon embellishment, this is the perfect present for young dancers and readers, or for any lover of classics.

BALLET SHOES is the story of Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil, three very different girls who were each adopted as an orphaned baby by the eccentric explorer, Gum. After leaving the children in the c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781842556795
ISBN-10:1842556797
Author:Noel Streatfeild
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Orion Children's Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:1 March 2008
Weight:389g
Dimensions:220mm x 138mm x 32mm
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Critics Review

A masterpiece * The Telegraph *
Ballet Shoes is one of my all-time favourite children’s books - and you don’t have to be a ballet fan to enjoy it * Dame Jacqueline Wilson *

About The Author

Noel Streatfeild

Noel Streatfeild (1895-1986) was born in Amberley, Sussex. Her father was Bishop of Lewes and her great-grandmother was the prison reformer, Elizabeth Fry. She was a mischievous child, often in trouble at home. While growing up, she and her sisters put on plays for parish causes and, after making munitions during World War I, she trained as an actress.

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