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Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
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Ballet Shoes

by Noel Streatfeild

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1936
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London, England, UK
Children's Academy of Dance and Stage Training
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Pauline Fossil
Petrova Fossil
Posy Fossil
Professor Matthew Brown (Gum)
Nana
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Waterstones The Nation's Favourite Children's Books (1997, No 32)
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Pauline, Petrova, and Posy Fossil are three little orphan girls adopted as babies by the eccentric Matthew Brown, an archaeologist. He then disappears on an expedition, leaving them in the care of his niece Sylvia and a nanny. Sylvia Brown struggles financially and must take in boarders to support them all. So with the support of the entire household, the girls decide to go on the stage to earn fame and fortune.

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In the tradition of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Little Princess come Noel Streatfeild’s tales of triumph. In this story, three orphan girls vow to make a name for themselves and find their own special talents. With hard work, fame just may be in the stars! Originally published in 1937.

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