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The Butterfly Ballerina

Name: The Butterfly Ballerina
ISBN: 9781445498904

By Claire Freedman

Can Isabella turn her wobbly steps into a butterfly dance full of confidence?

gentle · uplifting · imaginative · encouraging

Genres

Art Feelings/Wellbeing

What is The Butterfly Ballerina about?

Isabella Ballerina dreams of dancing beautifully, but her ballet steps keep going wrong. As the important Butterfly Ballet approaches, Isabella worries that she will make a mistake in front of everyone. With encouragement and determination, she practises hard and discovers that dancing is about more than being perfect. Can Isabella find the confidence to perform her special butterfly dance? A gentle, uplifting story about perseverance, self-belief and the joy of following your dreams.

About the author

Claire Freedman is a bestselling children’s author best known for her funny and much-loved ‘Aliens Love Underpants’ books. She enjoys creating stories full of silliness, adventure, and laughter. Claire loves animals and often finds inspiration for her stories from the world around her. She hopes her books help children discover the joy of reading.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2012

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