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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016 · Est. 4 min read-aloud
Emma and Julia Love Ballet
Written and illustrated by Barbara McClintock
A young girl meets her ballet idol after a big performance.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 477 ratings
32 pages· 490 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Emma dreams of becoming a ballerina, just like her idol, Julia, a professional dancer. As Emma watches Julia perform in a grand theater, she is filled with awe and inspiration. The night holds a special promise as Emma gets the chance to meet her ballet hero backstage. Will this encounter ignite her passion even more? Discover the magic of ballet through the eyes of a young dreamer and a seasoned performer in this heartwarming tale.
From the publisher
Award-winning author/artist Barbara McClintock has created this enchanting picture book story that will charm every child with ballet dreams!Emma is little. Julia is big.They both love ballet.Emma takes ballet lessons. So does Julia.Emma is learning to be a ballerina. Julia is a professional ballerina.They are both excited about the big performance in the theater tonight.Emma will be watching from the audience. Julia will be dancing onstage!And afterward, Emma will go backstage to meet her ballet hero!Barbara McClintock’s richly illustrated, heartwarming story is sure to become a perennial favorite.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 490
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD480L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.7
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 185107
Publication
- Published
- February 23, 2016
- Publisher
- The Blue Sky Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780439894012
- LCCN
- 2014026920
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