Ballet Shoes
A picture book retelling of a timeless tale adapted by Bill Streatfeild, nephew of Noel Streatfeild.
$25.97
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
8 September 2026
Summary
The first official picture book adaptation of Noel Streatfeild’s Ballet Shoes, beautifully illustrated and sure to capture the imaginations and hearts of a new generation of readers.
Meet Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil - three adopted sisters who share a dream of truly making something of their name.
Posy, the youngest of the sisters, loves to dance, twirl and prance. Pauline, the eldest sister, also feels happiest on stage treading the boards as an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444964493 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444964496 |
| Author: | Eve Coy, Bill Streatfeild, Noel Streatfeild |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Hodder Children's Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 8 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 8mm x 254mm x 280mm |
| Audience Age: | 3 |
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Eve Coy
Bill Streatfeild
Bill (William) Streatfeild was the nephew of Noel Streatfeild. He was instrumental in the continuation of Noel’s legacy, both through his retelling of Ballet Shoes, and through his care of the Streatfeild Estate. He died in 2024, aged eighty-nine.
Noel Streatfeild
Noel Streatfeild (1895-1986) was born in Amberley, Sussex. Her father was Bishop of Lewes and her great-grandmother was the prison reformer, Elizabeth Fry. She was a mischievous child, often in trouble at home. While growing up, she and her sisters put on plays for parish causes and, after making munitions during World War I, she trained as an actress.
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