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Dazzling Danny
Contributor(s): Ure, Jean (Author), Donnelly, Karen (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0007133707     ISBN-13: 9780007133703
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
OUR PRICE:   $5.69  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2003
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Annotation: Danny loves dancing, but not the funky, popular variety that would have his friends green with envy; no, Danny loves Ballet. One if Danny's teachers casts him in the starring ballet role in the end of term show at school. But Danny is also in the school football team and the rehearsals for the show clash with team nights. How can be maintain his cool with his peers and still star in the performance? Mixups and mayhem ensue as several fibs are told to parents, friends and siblings.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts - General
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
Dewey: 823.914
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 5" W x 8" (0.21 lbs) 96 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Danny loves dancing, but not the funky, popular variety that would have his friends green with envy; no, Danny loves Ballet. A 'Billy Elliot' for younger readers by this renowned ballet-loving author.

Danny loves ballet, but he daren't admit it to his mates. But one of his teacher's knows, and she casts Danny in the starring ballet role in the end of term show at school. But Danny is also in the school football team and the rehearsals for the show clash with team nights. How can be maintain his cool with his peers and still star in the performance. Mixups and mayhen ensue as several fibs are told to parents, friends and siblings. But at the end of the day, is Danny sick as a parrot or over the moon? On performance night, Danny is simply DAZZLING


Contributor Bio(s): Ure, Jean: -

Jean Ure was born in Surrey and, when growing up, knew that she was going to be a writer or a ballet dancer. She began writing when she was six years old and had her first book published while she was still at school. Jean is a vegan and animal lover. She lives with her husband, seven dogs and four cats in a 300 year old house in Croydon.