Angelina and Alice (Angelina Ballerina) - Hardcover

Holabird, Katharine

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0517560747 ISBN 13: 9780517560747

Publisher: Crown Pub, 1987

Synopsis

Angelina and her best friend Alice discover the importance of teamwork when their acrobatics are the hit of the gymnastics show at the village fair.

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: Crown Pub
• Publication date: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0517560747
• ISBN 13: 9780517560747
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 25
• Illustrator: Craig Helen