Angelina, Star of the Show
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Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 2005 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Angelina, Star of the Show

Written by Katharine Holabird · Illustrated by Helen Craig

Part of the Angelina Ballerina series

A young dancer's dream is at risk when her costume is ruined. Can she still shine on stage?

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32 pages· 739 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· ~600L
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Bookroo's summary

Angelina dreams of starring at the Mouseland Dance Festival, practicing tirelessly even aboard her grandparents' canal boat. But disaster strikes when her costume is ruined. With her performance in jeopardy, Angelina must discover what truly makes a star. Will she find a way to shine despite the setback? Join Angelina on her journey to learn if passion and perseverance can overcome unexpected challenges.

From the publisher

Angelina and her grandparents are traveling by boat to the Mouseland Dance Festival! Angelina can’t wait to perform, and she’s so busy practicing her steps that she has little time to help her grandparents with all the work that needs to be done on board. When she disobeys her grandmother and ruins her festival costume, Angelina’s is devastated–until Grandma shows her what it truly means to be the star of the show.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
739
Reading age
3–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~600L
Themes & topics
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The series

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.9
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
88702
Publication
Published
May 2, 2023
First published
January 27, 2005
Publisher
Little Simon
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781665931441
LCCN
2004040116
OCLC
823123845

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