Angelina and Alice (Angelina Ballerina) - Softcover

Holabird, Katharine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140568670 ISBN 13: 9780140568677

Publisher: Puffin, 2001

Synopsis

Paperback. Pub Date: 2007 Pages: 32 Publisher: Puffin Angelina loves to do Gymnastics With her new friend Alice but when Angelina Wobbles over while trying to do a handstand All the older children laugh at her and Alice joins in too. But Alice becomes a real friend again as they practise hard for the gymnastics display at the village festival - and Angelina and her friends put on a magnificent display!

About this title

Review:

Angelina is a magical character who fulfils every little girl's dreams (Darcey Bussell, OBE)

Angelina has simply charmed her way into becoming a modern children's classic . . . (Publishers Weekly)

About the Author:

Katharine Holabird grew up in Chicago, USA, where she remembers dancing around the house with her three sisters, just like Angelina. She went to Bennington College in Vermont and then spent three years as a journalist in Italy, before moving to England. She wrote her first Angelina book, Angelina Ballerina, in 1982. Katharine has three grown-up children and lives in London with her husband. Helen Craig was born in London, but grew up in the country. She became an apprentice photographer aged sixteen and went on to set up her own studio, as well as working as a freelance potter and sculptor. Helen has illustrated over sixty children's books and her magical illustrations for the Angelina Ballerina series are famous around the world. Helen has a grown-up son, and lives in Cambridge.

About this edition

• Publisher: Puffin
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0140568670
• ISBN 13: 9780140568677
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Craig Helen