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A treasury of ballet stories

By Caryl Hart

What secret links a swan, a sleeping princess, a magical forest and Christmas Eve?

magical · luminous · enchanting · traditional

Genres

Classics Fairy Tales Art

What is A treasury of ballet stories about?

Enter a magical world of music, dance and enchantment in four classic ballet stories retold for young readers. Follow Odette among dancing swans in Swan Lake, meet a princess who sleeps for a hundred years in Sleeping Beauty, journey through a fantastical forest in The Firebird, and discover the wonder of Christmas Eve in The Nutcracker. With lively storytelling and luminous illustrations, this collection introduces children to beloved tales of courage, love, transformation and dreams.

About the author

Caryl Hart is a well-loved children's author from the UK who enjoys writing fun and imaginative stories. She is best known for books like 'Supermarket Zoo' and the 'Albie' series. Caryl loves visiting schools and libraries to meet her readers and inspire everyone to enjoy the magic of books and storytelling.

Pages

93 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2023

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