Ballet Bullies
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2009 · Est. 43 min read

Ballet Bullies

Written by Jake Maddox and Emma Carlson Berne · Illustrated by Tuesday Mourning

Part of the Jake Maddox Sports Stories series

A dancer doubts herself, but a surprising opportunity awaits.

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65 pages· 5,058 words· Est. 43 min read· 610L
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Bookroo's summary

Marissa loves dancing but feels out of place, too tall and awkward among her peers. She skips the Rose Fairy ballet auditions, convinced she doesn't fit the role. Yet, someone sees her potential, offering a chance to shine. Can Marissa overcome her insecurities and embrace the spotlight? Discover the journey of self-discovery and unexpected opportunities in this heartwarming tale.

From the publisher

Marissa has always loved dancing. But lately, she feels clumsy and awkward when she dances, and she feels bigger and taller than the other girls. She doesn’t even bother trying out for the Rose Fairy ballet. But someone else thinks Marissa has what it takes to play the Rose Fairy!

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
65
Words
5,058
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
610L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.6
F&P level
~O
Scholastic level
M
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
130545
Publication
Published
September 1, 2009
First published
January 1, 2009
Publisher
Capstone Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781434216045
LCCN
2009004080

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