Pirouette
Subtitle: ballet stories
By: chosen by Harriet Castor
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Kingfisher
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9780753462430
Subjects: Ballerinas; Juvenile fiction; Children's stories
Other titles: Ballet stories
Description: From the hopeful understudy with dreams of center stage to the prima ballerina in the spotlight, join a graceful ensemble of dancers as they pirouette, leap and glide through through these stories.
Notes: Collection of 15 stories by various authors.

Originally published in Great Britain in 1997 by Kingfisher Publications.
Table of contents: title: Samantha and Lizinka  -- Susan Clement Farrar; title: Rehearsal revenge  -- Jahnna N. Malcolm; title: Pulling up the old socks  -- Lynn Seymour with Paul Gardner; title: Lucy Jane and the Russian Ballet  -- Susan Hampshire; title: Ugly feet are beautiful  -- James David Landis; title: Summer camp  -- Cynthia Voigt; title: The greatest  -- Michelle Magorian; title: Wartime ballet  -- Margot Fonteyn; title: The Swan mother  -- Jean Richardson; title: A proper little Nooryeff  -- Jean Ure; title: And Olly did, too  -- Jamila Gavin; title: Grace  -- Harriet Castor; title: The trouble with Salvatore  -- Rumer Godden; title: Maybe next year--  -- Amy Hest; title: Pauline learns a lesson -- Noel Streafeild.