{"product_id":"ballet-shoes-noel-streatfeild-hardcover","title":"Ballet Shoes -- Noel Streatfeild, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eThree orphan girls. A pair of pink slippers. A lifetime in the spotlight. Read the classic that has captivated generations! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePARADE\u003c\/i\u003e BEST KIDS BOOK OF ALL TIME \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePauline, Petrova, and Posy love their quiet life together. They are orphans who have been raised as sisters, and when their new family needs money, the girls want to help. They decide to join the Children's Academy of Dancing and Stage Training to earn their keep. Each girl works hard following her dream. Pauline is destined for the movies. Posy is a born dancer. And Petrova? She finds she'd rather be a pilot than perform a pirouette. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis beautiful children's classic is perfect for girls who love to dream about ballet, friendship, and finding their own special talents. Adult readers may remember them as the \"Shoes\" books from \u003ci\u003eYou've Got Mail\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Noel Streatfeild\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Random House Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 10.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798217236633\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e456 \/ Ballet Shoes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNoel Streatfeild\u003c\/b\u003e was born on Christmas Eve 1895. From an early age she was drawn to the stage. After studying at the Academy of Dramatic Art, Noel spent most of the 1920s traveling with various acting troupes throughout Great Britain, South Africa, and Australia. In the 1930s she turned her attention to writing for adults and children, starting with \u003ci\u003eBallet Shoes.\u003c\/i\u003e Many of her books were inspired by her devotion to the performing arts. She died in 1986 at the age of ninety.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Noel Streatfeild","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68209260232932,"sku":"9798217236633","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9798217236633.jpg?v=1794297390","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/ballet-shoes-noel-streatfeild-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}