Books like Angelina Ballerina's invitation to the ballet by Katharine Holabird
Angelina Ballerina is excused from a special show of the Royal Ballet’s "Cindermouse" because her friends cannot accompany her. Her disappointment turns into excitement when a mysterious letter arrives, opening a new possibility for a ballet adventure.
The book invites young readers into the world of ballet and friendship while showcasing a playful, picture‑rich tale suitable for children's collections and moving toy books.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Katharine Holabird
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