Real life
Ballet Shoes
Author Noel Streatfeild
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Story
When money gets tight, three adopted sisters (Pauline, Petrova, and Posy Fossil) take to the stage to earn their keep. Pauline soon shows talent as an actress, and Posy as a dancer, while Petrova holds on to her dream of flying planes. The story follows their successes and struggles as they strive to uphold a vow to put their names in history books.
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Why we chose it
A classic story for anyone who has ever wanted to go on the stage.