My Ballet Dream (Tutu Tilly)

My Ballet Dream (Tutu Tilly)

by Adele Geras (Author), ShelaghMcNicholas (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Little ballerinas will love this delightful story about budding ballerina, Tutu Tilly - complete with pretty ballet outfits.

It's nearly ballet recital day . . . Tilly has been practising her ballet steps but she's still a little nervous. Then, the night before the big day, she has a wonderful dream and she knows everything is going to be just perfect.

The third book in the charming Tutu Tilly series from award-winning author, Adele Geras.

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Quantity

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Orchard
Published: 01 Mar 2012

ISBN 10: 1408309807
ISBN 13: 9781408309803
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years

Media Reviews
A wonderful ballet story ... The book really is beautiful and the story not only just about ballet, there's also two hidden messages: pushing on even when things don't go as planned, and it's OK to be scared. * NZ Mums Review *
This book will be loved by little ballerinas * Books For Keeps *
My daughters both really enjoyed reading this book. * The School Run *
A wonderful ballet story. * Mums Review *
Illustrations throughout the book are very sweet. * Bookbag *
Will be loved by little ballerinas. **** * Books For Keeps *
A happy, lovely book that would make a delightful end to a day for both child and grown-up. * awfullybigreviews.blogspot (Penny Dolan) *
Author Bio

Award-winning author Adele Geras spent much of her childhood moving from place to place. To date, Adele has written over 100 books for children, including the bestselling The Ballet Class and Little Ballet Star for Orchard (also featuring Tutu Tilly) and the highly acclaimed Troy which was shortlisted for The Whitbread Prize. A great deal of her poetry has been published in various magazines and anthologies. Adele lives in Cambridge.

Shelagh McNicholas was born in Liverpool and has since returned to the city. She went on to study at Kingston University where she graduated with a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design & Illustration. Apart from a short time spent teaching life drawing, Shelagh has always worked as an illustrator as well as being a full-time mum to her daughter, Molly. Shelagh is passionate about drawing and is happiest with her sketchbook and pencils.