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Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 16
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
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Feeling isolated as the only African American in her sixth grade class, Jessi gains a sense of belonging by participating in the Baby-sitters Club, learning sign language in order to communicate with a deaf child, and dancing in a ballet.
3) Ballet shoes
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Shoes volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 9
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Relates the fortunes of three adopted sisters who take dancing and stage training, one to become an actress, the second a ballerina, and the third an aviatrix.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Marissa has always loved dancing. But lately, she feels clumsy and awkward when she dances, and she feels bigger and taller than the other girls. She doesn't even bother trying out for the Rose Fairy ballet. But someone else thinks Marissa has what it takes to play the Rose Fairy!
5) Ice dancing
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
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There's more to ice dancing than beautiful costumes, awesome music, and the ability to skate. Learn the rules of the sport as well as the steps it takes to become an unstoppable athlete on ice.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 9
Description
"Lupe Wong is going to be the first female pitcher in the Major Leagues. She's also championed causes her whole young life. Some worthy ... like expanding the options for race on school tests beyond just a few bubbles. And some not so much...like complaining to the BBC about the length between Doctor Who seasons. Lupe needs an A in all her classes in order to meet her favorite pitcher, Fu Li Hernandez, who's Chinacan/Mexinese just like her. So when...
7) Ice dancing
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
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The glamour and glitz of ice dancing is spicing up arenas and rinks all over the world. Make sure it's on your radar! Inside you'll find these features: Blog Spot Read about a week in the life of international ice skater Jono Partridge. Star Story Discover how the Olympic ice dance sweethearts Virtue and Moir found fame! Zone In Prepare to be amazed by dramatic lifts, jumps, and spins!
8) On pointe
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Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 5
Description
In this novel written in free verse, Clare and her grandfather must deal with changes in their lives when Clare's summer growth spurt threatens to end her dream of becoming a ballet dancer and her grandfather suffers a stroke.
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Agent Amelia volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Young Amelia, a secret agent, investigates a class of entranced ballet students, a scarecrow that can control crows, and a librarian whose work on the school library's computers seems to turn students into robots.
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Dario Quincy Academy of Dance volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
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"It's the 150th anniversary of the Quincy Academy, and to celebrate, Madame Puant wants the girls to perform a ballet that hasn't been put on since the '80s--when a dancer died during the production. Another tragedy took place the time before that--and the time before that. Is the ballet cursed? Ophelia's about to find out--she just became the lead in the newest production"--
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Aladdin
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Description
"Brooklyn Gartner eats, sleeps, and breathes ballet. But after her mom gets remarried and moves them to Texas, everything changes. Thanks to her star football player stepbrother, her family is football obsessed. And thanks to a new conditioning program, the middle school football team starts to take classes at her dance studio--the only place Brooklyn felt like she belonged. She has a chance to escape if she can get into her dream high school, The...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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"The Olympics are full of skating sports! Graceful figure skaters impress with jumps, speed skaters zoom around the icy track, and hockey players turn on a dime to chase down the puck. Readers will enjoy learning about different skills needed for each of these activities. With colorful photographs illustrating the postures, foot placement, and techniques needed to learn how to ice-skate, the main content shows readers what fun they can have on the...
13) Turning point
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 10
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"Best friends Rasheeda and Monique navigate the ups and downs of a teenager's summer, Mo at home in the Cove; Sheeda at a sleepaway ballet intensive"--
14) Cinderella Smith
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
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Cast off by her old friends, Cinderella agrees to help a new student deal with the stepsisters she will soon have, and meantime, a former friend tries to prevent Cinderella from dancing the lead in their tap recital.
15) Dancing solo
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Sarah knows that she is the best dancer in her ballet class, and she is eager to show off at the upcoming recital--but when a new move proves unexpectedly difficult and she has to ask for help, her confidence is shaken.
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Series
Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 42
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Jessi is thrilled when she earns the lead in her dance school's latest ballet. But someone in Jessi's class wants her out of the show.
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