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Swan Lake reimagines the timeless ballet as a children’s fairy tale, following a prince’s devotion to a swan queen as he battles a sorcerer’s curse. The story blends magical romance with the grace and drama of ballet, inviting young readers to explore themes of love, perseverance, and the power of hope.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Rachel Isadora
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