Books about Performance
Award winning
Dance Class 3-in-1 #3 (3) (Dance Class Graphic Novels)
Crip, Beka, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, energetic art captures young readers' attention.
Encourages teamwork and friendship through dance.
Boosts understanding of perseverance and commitment.
Engaging storylines that promote emotional growth.
Dance Class 3-in-1 #3 (3) (Dance Class Graphic Novels)
Crip, Beka, 2021
Award winning
Leon and the Place Between
Angela Mcallister, 2008
48 pages
Why to read
Magical story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Engaging narrative enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Supports emotional development through relatable themes.
Encourages interaction and discussion between child and parent.
Leon and the Place Between
Angela Mcallister, 2008
Award winning
Isadora Moon Puts on a Show
Harriet Muncaster, 2020
160 pages
Why to read
Blends magic and reality, sparking imagination.
Encourages embracing individuality and uniqueness.
Highlights the importance of family and friendship.
Supports development of emotional intelligence.
Isadora Moon Puts on a Show
Harriet Muncaster, 2020
Award winning
Jessi's Gold Medal
Ann M. Martin, 1992
155 pages
Why to read
Celebrates teamwork, dedication, and achieving personal goals.
Fosters understanding of sportsmanship and fair play.
Boosts self-esteem through overcoming challenges.
Encourages active family reading and discussion.
Jessi's Gold Medal
Ann M. Martin, 1992
Award winning
Tallulah's Nutcracker
Marilyn Singer, 2013
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of perseverance and passion for ballet.
Encourages resilience when facing unexpected challenges.
Sparks interest in performing arts and teamwork.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
Tallulah's Nutcracker
Marilyn Singer, 2013
Award winning
Acoustic Rooster's Barnyard Boogie Starring Indigo Blume
Kwame Alexander, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant storytelling fosters imagination and creative expression.
Empowers teamwork and self-confidence through musical adventures.
Culturally enriching, promoting diverse character representation.
Ideal for engaging young minds in rhythmic learning.
Acoustic Rooster's Barnyard Boogie Starring Indigo Blume
Kwame Alexander, 2020
Award winning
Charlotte and the Nutcracker: The True Story of a Girl Who Made Ballet History
Charlotte Nebres, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of passion and dedication.
Introduces children to ballet and performing arts.
Empowers kids to pursue dreams regardless of barriers.
Celebrates diversity and representation in ballet.
Charlotte and the Nutcracker: The True Story of a Girl Who Made Ballet History
Charlotte Nebres, 2021
Award winning
Ella Bella Ballerina and The Sleeping Beauty
James Mayhew, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Blends classic fairy tale with enchanting new adventures.
Encourages artistic expression through dance and storytelling.
Boosts empathy by exploring diverse emotions and scenarios.
Supports language development with rich, engaging narration.
