Books like Goodnight Ballet
Award winning
Donut Worry
Christianne Jones, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about overcoming fears and challenges.
Captivating illustrations boost comprehension and imagination.
Encourages emotional development and resilience.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Donut Worry
Christianne Jones, 2021
Award winning
Morning Mystery (My First Graphic Novel)
Christianne Jones, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging graphics captivate and stimulate young readers’ minds.
Fosters curiosity and deduction through age-appropriate mystery elements.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension via context and imagery.
Ideal for beginner readers embracing independent reading.

Morning Mystery (My First Graphic Novel)
Christianne Jones, 2010
Award winning
Parker Shines On: Another Extraordinary Moment
Parker Curry, Jessica Curry, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence and self-expression in young readers.
Encourages discovery and joy in ordinary moments.
Highlights the importance of curiosity and perseverance.
Supports developmental growth through engaging storytelling.

Parker Shines On: Another Extraordinary Moment
Parker Curry, Jessica Curry, 2021
Award winning
How to be a Real Ballerina
Davina Bell, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and artistic expression in young readers.
Encourages perseverance and resilience through engaging narrative.
Supports emotional development and self-confidence.
Offers a delightful, shared reading experience for families.

How to be a Real Ballerina
Davina Bell, 2020
Ballet Bunnies: Millie's Birthday
Swapna Reddy, 2020
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging story celebrates creativity and expression through dance.
Enhances emotional development and empathy in young readers.
Supports language skills with rhythmic, lively text.
Encourages celebration of milestones and friendships.

Ballet Bunnies: Millie's Birthday
Swapna Reddy, 2020
Award winning
Dancing Shapes: Ballet and Body Awareness for Young Dancers (Dancing Shapes Series)
Once Upon A Dance, 2020
52 pages
Why to read
Enhances body awareness and coordination in young children.
Introduces basic ballet techniques through engaging storytelling.
Encourages physical activity and expression through dance.
Supports development of motor skills and creativity.

Dancing Shapes: Ballet and Body Awareness for Young Dancers (Dancing Shapes Series)
Once Upon A Dance, 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
Dance with Oti: The Bird Jive
Oti Mabuse, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Interactive dance moves energize and engage young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages physical activity through fun storytelling.
Supports rhythmic skills and coordination development.

