Tallulah's Tutu

by Singer, Marilyn (Author), Boiger, Alexandra (Illustrator)

Readers are invited to meet a new star named Tallulah and find out what ballet is all about. This well-told, funny story with a smart new character will satisfy girls' cravings for pretty and pink, but also shows that ballet is about more than just the tutu. Full color.

Age Range: From 5 to 8

Format: Hardcover, 40 pages

Publisher: Clarion Books, March 2011

Product Dimensions: 11.26 L × 9.3 W × 0.38 H

Publisher Marketing: Tallulah just knew she could be a great ballerina, if only she had a tutu. So she starts ballet class. When she does not receive a tutu, she quits. But everywhere she goes, things keep reminding her of ballet. Her neighbor's basset hound always stands in second position. The kitchen clock performs perfectronds de jambe. And Tallulah can't seem to stop doing ballet, either. A park bench makes a perfectbarre,and what better way to pet the dog than with a gracefulplie? This well-told, funny story with a smart new character will satisfy girls' cravings for pretty and pink, but also shows that ballet is about more than just the tutu.

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