I Am a Ballerina (By Valerie Coulman) – A little girl attends a ballet and decides she wants to be a ballerina. She leaps and twirls around the house before her parents decide to put her in a ballet class. The story describes her struggle to learn the different ballet positions and her hard work to prepare for the recital. Then she dances on stage in the recital and can finally say “I am a ballerina.”
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The book recommendations included on this website are books that my daughter Ally, now age 5, have read and enjoyed together. I recommend the books that stand out to me as excellent children’s books for writing, illustrations, originality, story and characters. Ally and I hope you enjoy them too!
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