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Little Swan (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))

Little Swan (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))

Published in
1997
4.15
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Description

Annie's seven-year-old sister Weezer begins taking ballet lessons, and Annie watches as she becomes a "proper ballerina.".
Age
4-9
Text complexity
beginner
Length
64 pages

Why to read

  • Introduces Children to Ballet: 'Little Swan' is a wonderful introduction to the world of ballet for young readers. It provides insight into the life of a young ballerina and the dedication required to succeed in the art of dance.
  • Inspires Perseverance and Dedication: The story of 'Little Swan' showcases the importance of hard work, practice, and perseverance. It can inspire children to pursue their passions and to understand that achieving goals often requires commitment and effort.
  • Enhances Reading Skills: As a Stepping Stone Book(TM), 'Little Swan' is designed to help young readers develop their reading skills. The language and structure of the book are tailored to be accessible and engaging for children who are building their reading confidence.
  • Encourages Imagination and Creativity: The narrative of 'Little Swan' is filled with vivid descriptions of dance, music, and performance, which can stimulate a child's imagination and encourage creative thinking. Reading about the protagonist's journey can also inspire children to explore their own artistic interests.