Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Plum Fantastic

Name: Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Plum Fantastic
ISBN: 9780316168175

Alexandrea is not thrilled about moving to Harlem or attending ballet school, but when she's chosen for the lead role in the Nutcracker recital, she must overcome her fears and embrace her new life an

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In "Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Plum Fantastic," Whoopi Goldberg and Deborah Underwood introduce Alexandrea, a young African American girl whose life is upended when her family moves to Harlem. Enrolled in the Nutcracker School of Ballet, Alexandrea is a reluctant dancer who unexpectedly lands the coveted role of the Sugar Plum Fairy. This charming chapter book explores themes of adapting to change, making new friends, overcoming stage fright, and finding confidence in unexpected places. It's perfect for early elementary readers, offering a heartwarming story about resilience and the joy of dance.

Friendship & Loyalty Moving Making Friends Friendship & Social Self-Confidence & Identity Fear & Bravery Loneliness & Belonging Resilience & Perseverance