Take a Bow

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Take a Bow by Katharine Holabird is a delightful children's book that follows Angelina, a determined little mouseling aspiring to be a prima ballerina. The story captures her journey filled with excitement, challenges, and dedication as she prepares for a special dance performance. It's a charming tale about perseverance, passion, and the joy of pursuing one's dreams.
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You might enjoy this charming tale if you love stories about perseverance, friendship, and the performing arts. It's perfect for young readers captivated by dance and theatre, offering a delightful look at the excitement and teamwork behind putting on a show. With its engaging narrative and vibrant illustrations, it inspires both dreams and creativity in children.

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Take a Bow

Angelina is chosen to dance in the finale of Miss Lilly's ballet recital in this original 8x8 storybook, featuring holographic foil on the cover!

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Angelina Ballerina dances in the finale in Miss Lilly’s ballet recital in this original 8x8 storybook featuring holographic foil on the cover!

Angelina Ballerina is so excited that she has been chosen to dance in the finale in the spring recital! But when the male lead dancer, William, breaks his toe the day before the recital, Angelina is partnered with his understudy, Sammy. Can Angelina overcome her nervousness over this last-minute change and put on a good show?

© 2022 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Series: Angelina Ballerina

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Take a Bow by Katharine Holabird is celebrated for its charming story and engaging illustrations, perfect for young readers interested in ballet and performing arts. Readers appreciated the book's ability to capture the excitement and preparation of a dance performance, making it a delightful and inspiring read for children who love dance and creativity. Parents and educators often commend it for promoting themes of teamwork, perseverance, and the joy of artistic expression.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781665927871

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 March 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Simon Spotlight

Illustration: f-c; gloss cvr w- holographic foil

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Helen Craig

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 61g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Katharine Holabird grew up in a family of architects and artists in Chicago. As a child, she lived in an imaginary world of fairy tales, princesses, and ballerinas, and loved to perform and dance with her sisters. She wrote the first Angelina Ballerina at the kitchen table with her daughters twirling around her. Katharine has three grown children and three grandchildren, and now lives in New York City with her husband.

Helen Craig has illustrated more than sixty books for children, including the Angelina Ballerina books. She lives in England.

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