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Miss Tutu's star / by Lesléa Newman ; illustrated by Carey Armstrong-Ellis. --
Young Selena, who would rather twirl than walk, begins to study ballet and, after years of practice and a great deal of encouragement from Miss Tutu, finally makes her stage debut.
Record details
- ISBN: 0810983966
- ISBN: 9780810983960
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
- Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2010.
Content descriptions
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 21.95 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Ballet dancers > Juvenile fiction. Ballet dancing > Juvenile fiction. Self-confidence > Juvenile fiction. Stage fright > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | RHY JP Newma | 31681002273480 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Loving to move in graceful ways more than anything else, Selena joins Miss Tutu's dancing class and initally struggles with the more intricate routines before diligent practice qualifies her for a debut stage appearance, a performance challenged by stage fright. By the award-winning author ofEight Nights of Chanukah . - Baker & Taylor
Young Selena, who would rather twirl than walk, begins to study ballet and, after years of practice and a great deal of encouragement from Miss Tutu, finally makes her stage debut. - Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Selena is a little girl 'who does not walk so much as twirl.' When her mother takes her to Miss Tutu's school of ballet, Selena has a bit of trouble with some of the steps, but still she practices and practices to get them right. Finally the time comes for Selena to make her debut. But she is terrified. Will her fear stop her from becoming Miss Tutu's star?
Lesléa Newman's lyrical and humorous story about achieving one's dream is perfectly matched with Carey Armstrong-Ellis's witty and charming illustrations, which are filled with little stories of their own.
F&P level: I
F&P genre: RF - Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Selena is a little girl “who does not walk so much as twirl.” When her mother takes her to Miss Tutu’s school of ballet, Selena has a bit of trouble with some of the steps, but still she practices and practices to get them right. Finally the time comes for Selena to make her debut. But she is terrified. Will her fear stop her from becoming Miss Tutu’s star?
Lesléa Newman’s lyrical and humorous story about achieving one’s dream is perfectly matched with Carey Armstrong-Ellis’s witty and charming illustrations, which are filled with little stories of their own.
F&P level: I
F&P genre: RF
