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Dancing Shoes (Children's Classics and Modern Classics)

Dancing Shoes (Children's Classics and Modern Classics)

by NoelStreatfeild (Author)

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    Paperback 1995

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    Paperback 1994

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Synopsis

When their mother dies, leaving them orphaned, Rachel and Hilary are sent to live with their aunt, who runs a troupe of dancing girls -'Mrs Wintle's Little Wonders'. Hilary, a talented dancer, settles there immediately and loves the chance to dance every day. Rachel finds it more difficult to fit in. She's also got another worry on her mind. Her mother's dying wish was for Hilary to attend the Royal Ballet School. But Hilary seems to have other ideas!

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 256
 Edition: First Edition Thus
 Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 04 May 1995
ISBN 10: 0340626631
ISBN 13: 9780340626634
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
 Book Overview: When their mother dies, Rachel and Hilary are sent to live with their aunt who runs a troupe of dancing girls. Rachel wants Hilary to be a professional ballet-dancer; her mother's dying wish, but Hilary has other ideas!

Media Reviews
DANCING SHOES is still very readable, and will be a nostalgic trip down memory lane for mums and grannies as well as a treat for today's young dancers. * Dance Expression, July 2003 *
Author Bio
Noel Streatfeild wrote for children and adults, including the famous Shoes series. She was also a stage actress, a book critic and a lecturer on children's books. Noel Streatfeild died on 11th September 1986.