Noel Streatfeild
2) Ballet shoes
Author
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
Determined to make a name for themselves, three adopted sisters living in London train for the ballet and the stage and in the process discover that each has a special talent.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
216 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Harriet Johnson goes ice-skating to strengthen her legs after an illness, befriends Lalla, the orphaned daughter of a great figure skating star, and finds encouragement to become a champion.
Author
Publisher
Yearling Book, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Lexile measure
890L
Physical Desc
252 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
During World War II in England, three motherless children, whose father is reported missing in action, go to live with their grandmother in London and join the members of their talented theatrical family in a school for stage training.
Author
Pub. Date
1968
Edition
[1st American ed.]
Physical Desc
177 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
An English family's life is disrupted when the father is injured in a serious car accident. Everything goes from bad to worse until the youngest boy unexpectedly inherits a house.
9) Ballet shoes
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Rated PG ; Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Three girls adopted by an explorer are raised as sisters by his niece. As each of the girls have their own dreams, they learn that in order to realize them, they must also keep their family together.