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Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Plum Fantastic

Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Plum Fantastic

Published in
2011
4.30
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Description

Collect the first three irresistible Sugar Plum Ballerina stories in paperback in this fun-filled box set! Every girl will want to dance with these spunky and spirited ballerinas. PLUM FANTASTIC When Al moves to Harlem with her mom, the last thing she wants to do is enroll in the Nutcracker School of Ballet. Al's ballet classmates are going to have to use all the plum power they've got to coach "this" scary fairy! TOESHOE TROUBLE Things get slipper-y when Brenda lies about owning a pair of autographed toeshoes. Brenda's smarts can't get her out of this mess--for that, she'll need the help of her Sugar Plum Sisters! PERFECTLY PRIMAPerfectionistic Jerzey Mae desperately wants to be a ballet dancer, but she can never get the steps quite right--until she finds help in a very unexpected place.
Age
6-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
480 pages
Book in series
#4

Why to read

  • Relatable characters
  • Humorous narrative
  • Promotes diversity and acceptance
  • Inspiring story of perseverance