My toes tingle with excitement. It's ballet class today! Snowflakes are falling softly outside when Thomas and his friends arrive at Mr Elliot's dance studio. Prancing and whirling and twirling around the room, the boys and girls perfect their steps - first and second position, pliés, curtsies and more. Then, it's time for the most exciting moment ... picking out costumes for their first ever performance: The Nutcracker! Joyful and spirited, this young celebration of dancing is inspired by the author's time learning ballet as a child, and will have little dancers, and aspiring dancers, pointing their toes and joining in. …mehr
My toes tingle with excitement. It's ballet class today!
Snowflakes are falling softly outside when Thomas and his friends arrive at Mr Elliot's dance studio. Prancing and whirling and twirling around the room, the boys and girls perfect their steps - first and second position, pliés, curtsies and more. Then, it's time for the most exciting moment ... picking out costumes for their first ever performance: The Nutcracker!
Joyful and spirited, this young celebration of dancing is inspired by the author's time learning ballet as a child, and will have little dancers, and aspiring dancers, pointing their toes and joining in.
Holly Sterling is a children's book author and illustrator of more than twelve picture books, including Hiccups!, the 15 Things Not To Do With a... series, written by Margaret McAllister, the Everybody Feels... series, written by Moira Butterfield, and her author-illustrator debut with Walker, Karate Kids, which was shortlisted for The Telegraph Sports Book of the Year Award. Alongside making books, Holly is also passionate about karate and, from a young age, has competed and won individual and team medals at both European and World level. Holly is now retired from competitive karate but teaches at her own dojos in Durham and Sunderland. Holly lives in Sunderland. Find her online at cargocollective.com/hollysterling, on Twitter as @holly_sterling and on Instagram as @hollysterling87.
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[...]delightful picture book that confounds gender expectations. The perfect story for any child who loves to dance. Charlotte Eyre Bookseller
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