Books like Delphie and the Magic Ballet Shoes (Magic Ballerina, Book 1)
Award winning
Rosa and the Secret Princess (Magic Ballerina, Book 7)
Darcey Bussell, 2009
96 pages
Why to read
Fosters imagination with magical, captivating storytelling.
Encourages perseverance through relatable character challenges.
Enhances empathy and social skills.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.
Rosa and the Secret Princess (Magic Ballerina, Book 7)
Darcey Bussell, 2009
Award winning
Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Plum Fantastic
Whoopi Goldberg, 2011
480 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through lively, engaging storytelling.
Encourages perseverance, teamwork in relatable scenarios.
Strengthens reading skills with clear, accessible language.
Fosters self-expression and confidence in young readers.
Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Plum Fantastic
Whoopi Goldberg, 2011
Award winning
Charlotte and the Nutcracker: The True Story of a Girl Who Made Ballet History
Charlotte Nebres, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of passion and dedication.
Introduces children to ballet and performing arts.
Empowers kids to pursue dreams regardless of barriers.
Celebrates diversity and representation in ballet.
Charlotte and the Nutcracker: The True Story of a Girl Who Made Ballet History
Charlotte Nebres, 2021
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
Award winning
Dancing Shapes: Ballet and Body Awareness for Young Dancers (Dancing Shapes Series)
Once Upon A Dance, 2020
52 pages
Why to read
Enhances body awareness and coordination in young children.
Introduces basic ballet techniques through engaging storytelling.
Encourages physical activity and expression through dance.
Supports development of motor skills and creativity.
Dancing Shapes: Ballet and Body Awareness for Young Dancers (Dancing Shapes Series)
Once Upon A Dance, 2020
Award winning
How to be a Real Ballerina
Davina Bell, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and artistic expression in young readers.
Encourages perseverance and resilience through engaging narrative.
Supports emotional development and self-confidence.
Offers a delightful, shared reading experience for families.
How to be a Real Ballerina
Davina Bell, 2020
Award winning
Parker Shines On: Another Extraordinary Moment
Parker Curry, Jessica Curry, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence and self-expression in young readers.
Encourages discovery and joy in ordinary moments.
Highlights the importance of curiosity and perseverance.
Supports developmental growth through engaging storytelling.
Parker Shines On: Another Extraordinary Moment
Parker Curry, Jessica Curry, 2021
Award winning
Ella Bella Ballerina and The Sleeping Beauty
James Mayhew, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Blends classic fairy tale with enchanting new adventures.
Encourages artistic expression through dance and storytelling.
Boosts empathy by exploring diverse emotions and scenarios.
Supports language development with rich, engaging narration.
