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Pub. Date
2020
Description
"Lupe Wong is going to be the first female pitcher in the Major Leagues. She's also championed causes her whole young life. Some worthy ... like expanding the options for race on school tests beyond just a few bubbles. And some not so much...like complaining to the BBC about the length between Doctor Who seasons. Lupe needs an A in all her classes in order to meet her favorite pitcher, Fu Li Hernandez, who's Chinacan/Mexinese just like her. So when...
82) Last Dance
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Rachel Deering, an otherwise normal 13-year-old aspiring ballerina from Miami, suddenly finds herself in the hospital, diagnosed with diabetes. Now she needs to learn how to manage her disease, and to cope with being different from all her friends. Will she ever dancd again? Rachel Deering loves-and lives-to dance. She dreams of someday becoming a professional dancer. When she is invited to try out at the regional auditions for New York City Ballet...
88) Silent lotus
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Series
Description
Although she cannot speak or hear, Lotus trains as a Khmer court dancer and becomes eloquent in dancing out the legends of the gods.
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Description
An alligator dancing ballet? When the reptile takes her place at the barre, Mrs. Iraina and her dancers are surprised. But they name her Tanya and let her stay. Mrs. Iraina even creates a ballet to showcase Tanya's larger-than-life talents . . . and swishy tail. Then Tanya disappears. Funny and irreverent, this picture book shows that anyone can fit in--even a dancing alligator.
90) Slip jig summer
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018
Description
"In this high-interest novel for teen readers, ballet-obsessed Natalie has to spend the summer with her Irish-dancing cousins."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Last minute rehearsals for the dance show are not quite going Miss Rilla's way. There is a sloth that is always sleeping, an elephant that keeps getting his tutu in a twist, and a crocodile who is a little bit too hungry...not the recipe for a shining performance! Then, when the curtains roll up, things just get worse...it is a nightmare! However, all is not lost, and Mrs. Sleepy Sloth hits the stage with her three-toed tip-tap groove--it looks as...
92) Hoedown showdown
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Series
Description
It's time for the Bikini Bottom Hoedown and SpongeBob is ready to be the squaredance caller -- not! Find out what happens in this swinging Ready-to-Read story!
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
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Description
Follows a girl in the 1920s as she strives to become a drummer, despite being continually reminded that only boys play the drums, and that there has never been a female drummer in Cuba. Includes note about Millo Castro Zaldarriaga, who inspired the story, and Anacaona, the all-girl dance band she formed with her sisters.
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Series
Rainbow magic. Dance fairies volume 5
Pub. Date
c2009, c2007
Description
Jack Frost and his goblins have the Dance Fairies' magic ribbons, and all kinds of dances are getting off on the wrong foot! Rachel and Kirsty are jazzed about helping Jessica find her ribbon, but the goblins are just as eager to keep it!
96) Pilar's worries
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Pilar has social anxiety, but when tryouts for her favorite ballet are held she uses the coping techniques she has learned and her love of dance to persevere.
97) Showtime!
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Series
Dance Divas volume 1
Description
Drama ensues for the Dancing Divas, a team of eight- to twelve-year-old girls who live to dance, as they rehearse in the studio and travel all around competing for titles.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
The Dance Fairies' magic ribbons are missing! Without them, all kinds of dances are getting off on the wrong foot. Everyone is miserable, except for Jack Frost and his goblins. They have the ribbons ... and it's up to Rachel and Kirsty to get them back! Beautiful ballets everywhere are turning into a total mess. Can Bethany the Ballet Fairy track down her ribbon? Or will the goblins dance away with it? Find the magic ribbon in each book, and help...