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Ballet Shoes

Audiobook
When Sylvia and her old nurse Nana agree to keep house for Gum, they know they will be looking after his fossil collection while his away on his travels. But imagine their surprise when one day he brings them something else - three baby girls whose names all being with 'P'! Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil are not really sisters - even their surname is invented. The girls decide to 'put our name in the history books because it's our very own', and enrol at the Children's Academy of Dancing and Stage Training. Each Fossil uses her individual talents to achieve their joint aim in this captivating story, now a modern children's classic.

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Series: BBC Children's Classics Publisher: BBC Audio Edition: Unabridged

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  • ISBN: 9781405679541
  • File size: 66857 KB
  • Release date: August 7, 2006
  • Duration: 02:19:17

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OverDrive Listen audiobook

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:5.7
Lexile® Measure:930
Interest Level:6-12(MG+)
Text Difficulty:4-6

When Sylvia and her old nurse Nana agree to keep house for Gum, they know they will be looking after his fossil collection while his away on his travels. But imagine their surprise when one day he brings them something else - three baby girls whose names all being with 'P'! Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil are not really sisters - even their surname is invented. The girls decide to 'put our name in the history books because it's our very own', and enrol at the Children's Academy of Dancing and Stage Training. Each Fossil uses her individual talents to achieve their joint aim in this captivating story, now a modern children's classic.

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