Budding Ballerina
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$574
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2013 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Budding Ballerina

Written by Jane O'Connor · Illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser

Part of the Fancy Nancy series

A dance class for Dad becomes a family ballet adventure.

4.8/7 Bookroo expert·4.0/5 Goodreads · 411 ratings
24 pages· 387 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· AD540L
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Bookroo's summary

Nancy's dad enrolls in dance school, but soon the whole family joins in the ballet fun. As Nancy twirls and leaps, she teaches them the graceful art of pliés and pirouettes. Will the family master the moves, or will chaos ensue on the dance floor? Join Nancy in this delightful ballet journey where every step is a chance to shine.

From the publisher

What starts out as dancing school just for Dad quickly turns into a ballet class for Nancy’s whole family. Fans of Fancy Nancy will delight in learning to plié, pirouette, and jeté with Nancy as she demonstrates all of the positions she’s learned in ballet class. From the New York Times bestselling team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, who have entertained millions of girls and boys with the Fancy Nancy series.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
24
Words
387
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD540L
Themes & topics
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4.8

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Ages 5–8 · 2002
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.2
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
166391
Publication
Published
October 8, 2013
Publisher
HarperFestival
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062086280
LCCN
2012956504

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