num_pages: 32
description: A true story about the training of a real ballerina, this book is now a Scholastic Reader.At the age of three, Diana White sees Sleeping Beauty performed and knows she will be a ballerina. Diana practices every day and works hard to become a good dancer, but on the day of the big audition, Diana has a tooth pulled. Diana's jaw really hurts, but she tries her best and passes the audition!Finally, as an adult, Diana fulfills her dream to dance in George Balanchine's company and is accepted into the New York City Ballet!
language: English
title: Ballerina Dreams
titlecomplete: Ballerina Dreams (Scholastic Reader Level 3)
genres: Picture Books, Fiction
ratings_count: 25
publisher: Cartwheel Books