The Ballet Class

Author:   Adele Geras ,  Shelagh McNicholas
Publisher:   Hachette Children's Group
ISBN:  

9781843624134


Pages:   32
Publication Date:   05 August 2004
Recommended Age:   From 3 to 5 years
Format:   Paperback
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Join Tilly and her dancing friends as they take their first ballet steps. Tilly loves going to ballet every Tuesday. From the moment Miss Anne claps her hands to start the class, Tilly does her best to become a beautiful ballerina. But will Tilly be ready in time for the big show The perfect book for any budding ballerina.

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Author:   Adele Geras ,  Shelagh McNicholas
Publisher:   Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:   Orchard Books
Dimensions:   Width: 24.60cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 27.00cm
Weight:   0.180kg
ISBN:  

9781843624134


ISBN 10:   1843624133
Pages:   32
Publication Date:   05 August 2004
Recommended Age:   From 3 to 5 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children's (6-12)
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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This is a book full of charming evocation of everyday life, rich in the magic of minor detail. -- Books for Keeps 20040101 This book will delight any child just starting ballet. Shelagh McNicholas' exuberant and expressive illustrations add to the fun - the children's movements are captured beautifully. -- Carousel 20040401 A perfect picture book for budding ballerinas. -- School Librarian 20040601


This is a book full of charming evocation of everyday life, rich in the magic of minor detail. Books for Keeps This book will delight any child just starting ballet. Shelagh McNicholas' exuberant and expressive illustrations add to the fun - the children's movements are captured beautifully. Carousel A perfect picture book for budding ballerinas. School Librarian


Author Information

Award-winning author Adele Geras spent much of her childhood moving from place to place. To date Adele has written over 100 books for children, including the bestselling The Ballet Class, Little Ballet Star and My Ballet Dream for Orchard. Her highly acclaimed Troy (Scholastic) was shortlisted for The Whitbread Prize. A great deal of her poetry has been published in various magazines and anthologies. Adele lives in Cambridge with her husband. Shelagh McNicholas grew up in Liverpool. Apart from a short time spent teaching life drawing, Shelagh has always worked as an illustrator. The Ballet Class was Shelagh's first picture book for Orchard. Her realistic and endearing illustrations perfectly complement the story of Tilly and her ambitions to become a top ballerina. \n \nShelagh is passionate about drawing and is happiest with her sketchbook and pencils. Her favourite subject is her daughter and it was her sketches of Molly as a ballerina that inspired her illustrations for 'The Ballet Class'. \n \nShelagh lives in Liverpool with her daughter.

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