Tallulah's Tutu ( Tallulah) (Hardcover) by Marilyn Singer
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> 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. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> 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 perfect <i>ronds de jambe</i>. And Tallulah can't seem to stop doing ballet, either. A park bench makes a perfect <i>barre, </i>and what better way to pet the dog than with a graceful <i>plié</i>? 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. <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> This endearing story teaches children the value of earning something and that the joy of the journey can be just as sweet as the reward....The muted, rosy illustrations create a soft mood and complement the tone of the story beautifully.--<i>School Library Journal</i> Without preaching, [Marilyn Singer and Alexandra Boiger] score some important points about the value of patience, persistence, and the pursuit of perfection.--<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/>A nice addition to the recently growing collection of ballet-themed books. --<i>Booklist</i> The glittery pink cover and endpaper spreads of the five ballet positions are appealing, and Singer weaves the language of ballet throughout her story.--<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> <b>Marilyn Singer</b> is the author of many books for children, including the highly praised <i>Mirror Mirror </i>and <i>City Lullaby</i>. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and Washington, Connecticut. Visit her website at <b>www.marilynsinger.net</b>. <p/><b>Alexandra Boiger</b> has illustrated several award-winning picture and chapter books, including <i>Thanks a Lot, Emily Post!</i> and <i>While Mama Had a Quick Little Chat.</i> Originally from Munich, Germany, she now lives in California.Visit her website at <b>www.alexandraboiger.com</b>.<br>
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