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Ballet Shoes

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 2,062 Ratings and 347 Reviews

Book Description
Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil are not really sisters at all. Great-Uncle Matthew accidentally found each one on his fossil-hunting trips and adopted them. Noel Streatfeild's classic story is set against the background of the girls' stage school and eccentric home life.
Book Information
PublisherBBC Books
BindingAudio Cassette (94 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100563391308
ISBN-13978-0563391302
Publication Date07/03/1995
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About Noel Streatfeild (Author) : Noel Streatfeild is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Noel Streatfeild include The first book of the ballet, Dancing Shoes (U... more
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About Hilary Brand (Editor) : Hilary Brand is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Hilary Brand include Ossie The Ghostbuster (Peckham Angels), Lee The Jewel Thief, and Malcolm and the Amazing Technicolor.
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About Harriet Walter (Reader) : Harriet Walter is a published author and a narrator. Some of the published credits of Harriet Walter include Hard Times, Lady Susan (Naxos Audio), Rebecca (BBC Radio Collection), and The Orchard on Fi... more
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1/6/2008 Felicity Hansen said:
This story of three girls who become sisters by accident (they were collected by an eccentric professor) is set in pre-war London. It stresses that all girls have a gift or talent, and that they need to use this in order to make their way in the world - a remarkably modern idea for the times! The ... more

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