Book Series · 2 Books

Sugar Plum Ballerinas Books

In order from Plum Fantastic to Sugar Plums to the Rescue.

The Sugar Plum Ballerinas series is a set of 2 chapter books by Whoopi Goldberg and Deborah Underwood, published between 2008 and 2011. Written for ages 6–10, most books run about 140 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2008

Plum Fantastic

New ballerina faces unexpected challenges at a Harlem ballet school.

144 pages

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Summary: Alexandrea Petrakova Johnson is uprooted to Harlem, where her ballet-obsessed mother enrolls her at the Nutcracker School of Ballet. As the new girl, Al struggles with her role as the Sugar Plum Fairy in the school recital. Can her classmates help her transform from a 'scary fairy' into a graceful dancer? Discover the trials and triumphs of friendship and dance in this heartwarming tale.

In reading order

Sugar Plum Ballerinas Series

2 books · Published 2008–2011

#1 in Series

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$674

Plum Fantastic

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2008

New ballerina faces unexpected challenges at a Harlem ballet school.

Series

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$674

Sugar Plums to the Rescue

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2011

A ballet school faces closure, and a stray cat might seal its fate.

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How many books are in the Sugar Plum Ballerinas series?

There are 2 books in the Sugar Plum Ballerinas series. It began with Plum Fantastic in 2008, and the newest book, Sugar Plums to the Rescue, was published in 2011.