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  • Becoming a Ballerina

    A Nutcracker Story

    by Lise Friedman ...
    Illustrated by Mary Dowdle ...
    The perfect holiday gift for every young ballet lover.Go backstage at the ballet with real-life thirteen-year-old dancer Fiona. Dozens of gorgeous, full-color photographs welcome readers into Fiona's world, as she goes from auditions, to rehearsals, to opening night playing Clara, the lead child's role in Boston Ballet's The Nutcracker. Experience the nerves, the hard work, and ultimately the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Mao's Last Dancer

    by Li Cunxin ...
    The young reader edition of the international bestseller; now a major motion picture.At the age of eleven, Li Cunxin was one of the privileged few selected to serve in Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution by studying at the Beijing Dance Academy. Having known bitter poverty in his rural China home, ballet would be his family's best chance for a better future. From one hardship to another, Cunxin ... Read more

    $11.09 USD

  • A Reindeer's First Christmas/New Friends for Christmas (Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat)

    by Tish Rabe ...
    Illustrated by Joe Mathieu, Aristides Ruiz ...
    Series series Pictureback
    Fans of the Cat in the Hat have cause to celebrate this holiday season with two stories based on the one-hour PBS Kids' primetime special The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas! In A Reindeer's First Christmas, narrator Ralph—a yearling caribou—tells how but for the help of the Cat in the Hat, Sally, Nick, and some new friends, he narrowly misses spending his first Christmas at home and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Christmas Collection. Illustrated: Incl: Charles Dickens, W. M. Thackeray, Conan Doyle, Robert Frost, O. Henry, Washington Irving, L. Frank Baum And More (Mobi Classics)

    by Various ...
    This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically, chronologically and by category, making it easier to access individual books and stories. This collection offers lower price, the convenience of a one-time download, and it reduces the clutter in your digital library. All books included in this collection feature a ... Read more

    $5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Audition

    by Maddie Ziegler ...
    Series series Maddie Ziegler
    Bunheads meets The Kicks in this first novel in a brand-new middle grade trilogy from New York Times bestselling author, dancer, model, and actress Maddie Ziegler!Twelve-year-old Harper has been dancing practically since she could walk. She loves her dance studio and team, and just won her first ever top junior solo in a regional competition. But right before the school year starts, Harper’s ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • DK Readers L1: I Want to Be a Ballerina

    by Annabel Blackledge ...
    Series Book 1 - DK Readers
    In this Level 1 DK Reader, follow Jamie to her first ballet lesson as she learns to dance and makes new friends.Packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to a life-long love of reading. These amazing stories are guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills. Perfect for reading ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Do Rabbits Have Christmas?

    by Aileen Fisher ...
    Illustrated by Sarah Fox-Davies ...
    Do rabbits have Christmas? Do rabbits get presents? Do they have secrets and smiles on their faces?Aileen Fisher addresses these and other child-friendly questions in this sparkling collection of wintertime poems. Sarah Fox-Davies's charming art brings each delightful poem to life, and with an introduction by acclaimed poet Karla Kuskin, Do Rabbits Have Christmas? is a sweet, snowy read for ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • DK Readers L2 Festivals and Celebrations

    by Caryn Jenner ...
    Series Book 2 - DK Readers
    Celebrate different holidays around the world, from Chinese New Year to Diwali, and from the Mexican Day of the Dead to American Thanksgiving.Beginning with New Year's Day and ending with New Year's Eve, Festivals and Celebrations lets young children join in celebrations around the world throughout the year. Each chapter is divided by season and covers everything from Passover and Easter, to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Lion Book of Two-Minute Christmas Stories

    by Elena Pasquali ...
    Illustrated by Nicola Smee ...
    Series series Two-Minute
    This collection of ten Christmas stories, retold with warmth and wisdom, includes a retelling of the Nativity story from the Gospels as well as tales and legends associated with Christmas traditions from around the world. Together these stories reflect the message of peace and goodwill at Christmas. Each story is retold in a short but continuous narrative, with quick and quirky illustrations ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Nutcracker and Mouse King (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

    by E. T. A. Hoffmann ...
    This early work by E. T. A. Hoffmann was originally published in 1816. Born in Königsberg, East Prussia in 1776, Hoffmann's family were all jurists, and during his youth he was initially encouraged to pursue a career in law. However, in his late teens Hoffman became increasingly interested in literature and philosophy, and spent much of his time reading German classicists and attending lectures by ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Nutcracker Comes to America

    How Three Ballet-Loving Brothers Created a Holiday Tradition

    by Chris Barton ...
    Illustrated by Cathy Gendron ...
    Every December, The Nutcracker comes to life in theaters all across the United States. But how did this 19th-century Russian ballet become such a big part of the holidays in 21st-century America?Meet Willam, Harold, and Lew Christensen, three small-town Utah boys who caught the ballet bug from an uncle in the early 1900s. They performed alongside elephants and clowns on vaudeville, immersed ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Little Green

    Growing Up During the Chinese Cultural Revolution

    by Chun Yu ...
    I was born in a small city near the East Sea,when the Great Cultural Revolution began.My name is Little Green,my country Zhong Guo, the Middle Kingdom.When I was ten years old,our leader had died and the revolution ended.And this is how I remember it.When Chun Yu was born in a small city in China, she was born into a country in revolution. The streets were filled with roaming Red Guards, the walls ... Read more

    $8.99 USD