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A Company of Swans
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 9,786 Ratings and 867 Reviews

Book Description
Ballerinas and exotic rogues abound in this charming and lyrical historical romance for fans of Amanda Quick

For nineteen-year-old Harriet Morton, life in 1912 Cambridge is as dry and dull as a biscuit. Her stuffy father and her opressive aunt Louisa allow her only one outlet: ballet. When a Russian ballet master comes to class searching for dancers to fill the corps of his ballet company b... More
Book Information
PublisherSpeak
BindingPaperback (24 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages384
ISBN-100142409405
ISBN-13978-0142409404
Publication Date09/06/2007
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About Eva Ibbotson (Author) : Eva Ibbotson is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Eva Ibbotson include The Secret of Platform 13, Dial-a-Ghost, The Dragonfly Pool.
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About Jeanine Henderson (Designer) : Jeanine is an illustrator and designer living and working in New York City. She is a YA book cover designer at Penguin Books and also does freelance illustration for books, magazines and packaging. H... more
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7/30/2009 Lynndy Bennett said:
I freely confess to a tremendous bias when it comes to Eva Ibbotson. Her writing is intelligent, her characters equally so, and there is always that undercurrent of gentle humour no matter what the book, subject or era. She also manages credible romance amidst great confusion in many of her books, s... more

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