Ballet Shoes (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book follows the extraordinary journey of Pauline, Petrova, and Posy Fossil, three young girls brought together under the unconventional guardianship of their adventurous Great-Uncle Matthew, a renowned fossil collector. When financial hardship strikes, their lives take an unexpected turn as they are enrolled in the prestigious Children's Academy of Dancing and Stage Training. Set against the backdrop of 1930s London, the story delves into the world of dance and theatre, exploring the challenges and triumphs these young girls face as they navigate their rigorous training and strive to make their mark on the stage. Pauline, with her natural beauty and talent for reciting, dreams of becoming a star. Petrova, mechanically minded and passionate about airplanes and cars, finds herself drawn to the technical aspects of the theatre. Posy, the youngest, discovers a natural gift for dance that sets her on a path to potential greatness. Through their individual aspirations and shared experiences, the Fossil sisters confront themes of identity, family, and the pursuit of dreams. As they grow and develop their unique talents, they embark on a remarkable journey of self-discovery, learning valuable lessons about perseverance, resilience, and the true meaning of sisterhood. The author's insightful portrayal of these young girls offers a captivating glimpse into the world of performing arts, highlighting the transformative power of passion, dedication, and the unwavering belief in one's own potential. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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