Felicity's Dancing Shoes
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2000 · Est. 26 min read

Felicity's Dancing Shoes

Part of the American Girl Short Stories series

A young girl discovers true grace isn't found in shoes but within herself.

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39 pages· 3,032 words· Est. 26 min read
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In colonial Williamsburg, nine-year-old Felicity dreams of dancing gracefully. Trading clumsy shoes for dainty slippers, she embarks on a journey to master the art of dance. But as she navigates the challenges of her lessons, Felicity learns that true grace comes from within, not from what she wears. Will she find the confidence to shine on her own terms? Explore the world of colonial dance and the education of girls in this charming tale of self-discovery.

From the publisher

In colonial Williamsburg, nine-year-old Felicity’s dancing skills improve when she changes from wearing clumsy shoes to dainty slippers but ultimately she learns that Gracefulness is in the foot, not the shoe. Includes information on the education of girls in colonial America, focusing on dance, and presents square dance instructions.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
39
Words
3,032
Reading age
7–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
650L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.7
F&P level
~P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
34678
Publication
Published
March 1, 2000
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781584850311

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