Books by Katharine Holabird

Portrait of Katharine Holabird

Katharine Holabird is best known as the imaginative creator of the beloved Angelina Ballerina series, a timeless collection that has inspired generations of young readers. Her stories capture the joy, determination and grace of a little mouse who dreams of dancing, blending gentle humour with life lessons about friendship, perseverance and creativity.

Written with warmth and lyrical charm, Holabird's work continues to enchant families around the world. Her storytelling celebrates childhood ambition and the magic of the performing arts, making her books a cherished choice for bedtime reading and early learning alike.

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  • Angelina Ballerina Storybook Treasury

    Simon & Schuster Angelina Ballerina Storybook Treasury

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    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina Ballerina is twirling her way into a beautiful new storybook treasury featuring sixteen stories in over 300 pages! This collection is sure to charm budding ballerinas!Angelina is a little mouse who wants nothing more than to be a ballerina. She dances all the time—at home, at school, even in her dreams! As she learns when to take center stage and when to share the spotlight, Angelina’s dedication to her art brings her closer to her friends, her cousin and sister, and the dancer she wants to be. This adorable treasury includes: Meet Angelina Ballerina! Center Stage Big Dreams Angelina Ballerina Loves Ice-Skating Family Fun Day Angelina Loves Step by Step Take a Bow Angelina by the Sea Dancing Day Sweet Dreams Angelina Ballerina at Ballet School Angelina Ballerina Dresses Up Be a Ballerina

    1 in stock

    £15.79

  • Angelina Ballerina Dresses Up

    Simon & Schuster Angelina Ballerina Dresses Up

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisPlay dress up with Angelina Ballerina in this 8x8 storybook complete with a shiny foil cover and paper dolls of Angelina and her friend Alice, as well as clothes to dress them in!Angelina Ballerina loves playing dress up as much as she loves ballet, so her grandparents help her make a dress-up box of her own! And dressing up is even more fun when Angelina’s friend Alice and cousin Henry come over to play. Join in the fun with the three included paper dolls and many paper outfits Angelina Ballerina fans can play with again and again! © 2020 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    7 in stock

    £7.46

  • Angelina Ballerina by the Sea

    Simon & Schuster Angelina Ballerina by the Sea

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisJoin Angelina and her best friend Alice as they dance and play by the sea in this 8x8 storybook featuring foil on the cover and a cardstock photo frame readers can use to display a photo of their friend!Angelina and Alice are so excited to spend time together at the beach! They collect seashells, build sandcastles, play in the waves, and dance! But then Angelina accidentally upsets Alice. Will a heartfelt apology and some creativity be enough to reconcile the two friends? © 2022 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    4 in stock

    £6.93

  • Angelina Ballerina at Ballet School

    Simon & Schuster Angelina Ballerina at Ballet School

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina twirls her way back to ballet school and learns to overcome her stumbles in this 8x8 storybook featuring foil on the cover!Angelina can’t wait to go to Miss Lilly’s Ballet School again after summer break. But then Angelina accidentally embarrasses herself in front of the whole class, and suddenly, she isn’t so enthusiastic about returning to ballet school anymore. With the encouragement of her family and friends, Angelina learns that everyone makes mistakes, but that shouldn’t stop her from doing what she loves most: dancing! © 2021 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    15 in stock

    £6.23

  • Angelina and the Princess

    Simon & Schuster Angelina and the Princess

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe classic bestselling picture book Angelina and the Princess is back in a beautiful, refreshed hardcover edition perfect for Angelina fans new and old!Angelina hopes to dance the starring role in an upcoming performance for the Royal Ballet, but instead is cast in a tiny part. She is so disappointed that she wants to quit ballet. Eventually, though, she decides to work hard for her friends in the performance. Angelina’s decision leads to an unexpected turn of events—and a happy ending for everyone!

    2 in stock

    £11.69

  • Angelina Ballerina and the Fancy Dress Day

    Simon & Schuster Angelina Ballerina and the Fancy Dress Day

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina Ballerina participates in a Fancy Dress Day in this royally fun chapter book featuring black-and-white illustrations throughout!Angelina and her friends at Chipping Cheddar school can?t wait for Fancy Dress Day. Angelina is signed up for the fancy dress race and is joining Alice in the egg and spoon race. Sammy promised Henry that they could do three-legged race together, but then Sammy forgets! Can Angelina Ballerina save the day and make sure everyone has fun dancing to the finish line? 2024 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    1 in stock

    £8.54

  • Angelina's Big City Ballet

    Simon & Schuster Angelina's Big City Ballet

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe classic bestselling Angelina Ballerina picture book about Angelina’s trip to the big city is back in a beautiful, refreshed hardcover edition! For the first time ever, Angelina Ballerina is visiting the most famous city in Mouseland: the Big Cheese! She can’t wait to explore the city and perform her fairy ballet. But her cousin Jeanie tells Angelina that tap dancing is much better than ballet. Can the two girls overcome their differences and learn to work together in time for the big show? © 2023 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    1 in stock

    £11.69

  • Angelina and Henry

    Simon & Schuster Angelina and Henry

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe classic bestselling Angelina Ballerina picture book about Angelina and Henry’s camping trip is back in a beautiful, refreshed hardcover edition! Angelina and Henry are so excited to go on a camping trip to the Big Cat Mountains with their Uncle Louie! But when Angelina and Henry can’t find their way back to the campsite, will Angelina be able to save the day? © 2023 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    1 in stock

    £11.69

  • Best Big Sister Ever!

    Simon & Schuster Best Big Sister Ever!

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina Ballerina and her friends put on a welcome ballet for Angelina’s little sister and other new students in this sweet chapter book featuring an all-new, original Angelina Ballerina story and black-and-white illustrations throughout!Angelina Ballerina’s little sister, Polly, is starting school for the first time. Angelina wants to make her and the other mouselings feel welcome, so she puts on a special ballet show with her friends! This charming chapter book is perfect for Angelina Ballerina fans beginning to read on their own or for reading aloud! © 2023 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    1 in stock

    £5.69

  • Best Big Sister Ever!

    Simon & Schuster Best Big Sister Ever!

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina Ballerina and her friends put on a welcome ballet for Angelina’s little sister and other new students in this sweet chapter book featuring an all-new, original Angelina Ballerina story and black-and-white illustrations throughout! Angelina Ballerina’s little sister, Polly, is starting school for the first time. Angelina wants to make her and the other mouselings feel welcome, so she puts on a special ballet show with her friends! This charming chapter book is perfect for Angelina Ballerina fans beginning to read on their own or for reading aloud! © 2023 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    1 in stock

    £11.33

  • Take a Bow

    Simon & Schuster Take a Bow

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina Ballerina dances in the finale in Miss Lilly’s ballet recital in this original 8x8 storybook featuring holographic foil on the cover!Angelina Ballerina is so excited that she has been chosen to dance in the finale in the spring recital! But when the male lead dancer, William, breaks his toe the day before the recital, Angelina is partnered with his understudy, Sammy. Can Angelina overcome her nervousness over this last-minute change and put on a good show? © 2022 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    3 in stock

    £6.23

  • Angelina at the Fair

    Simon & Schuster Angelina at the Fair

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina Ballerina has to babysit her cousin during a trip to the fair in this beautiful, refreshed hardcover edition of the classic bestselling picture book! All year long, Angelina has been eagerly looking forward to the fair coming to town. When the wonderful day arrives at last, Angelina can hardly wait to join her friends at the fairground. Then her parents tell her she must take her little cousin Henry along. Angelina is furious! How can she have a good time when she has to watch out for a little child? But after a day full of adventures and surprises, Angelina and Henry may just become the best of friends. © 2022 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    1 in stock

    £11.69

  • Twinkle

    Little Simon Twinkle

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £16.14

  • Twinkle Thinks Pink!

    Little Simon Twinkle Thinks Pink!

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £16.14

  • Twinkle's Fairy Pet Day

    Little Simon Twinkle's Fairy Pet Day

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £15.29

  • Twinkle Makes a Wish

    Simon & Schuster Twinkle Makes a Wish

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisFrom the acclaimed author of the beloved Angelina Ballerina series comes a glittery picture book about a feisty little fairy who makes a wish!Join Twinkle in this brand-new adventure as she learns the power of a wish.

    10 in stock

    £15.29

  • Angelina Ballerina and the Tea Party:

    Simon Spotlight Angelina Ballerina and the Tea Party:

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £5.83

  • Angelina Ballerina and the Tea Party:

    Simon Spotlight Angelina Ballerina and the Tea Party:

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £15.29

  • Center Stage

    Simon Spotlight Center Stage

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £6.64

  • Angelina Ballerina Tries Again: Ready-To-Read

    Simon & Schuster Angelina Ballerina Tries Again: Ready-To-Read

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £5.83

  • Angelina Ballerina Tries Again: Ready-to-Read

    Simon & Schuster Angelina Ballerina Tries Again: Ready-to-Read

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisLeap into Angelina Ballerina’s enchanting world and learn how important it is to get up when you fall down in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read. Angelina is chosen as the lead dancer in Sleeping Mouseling. It’s her dream come true! But she can’t land all of steps in her routine...will she keep trying and get it right before the big performance?

    10 in stock

    £14.39

  • Sleepover Party!: Ready-To-Read Level 1

    Simon Spotlight Sleepover Party!: Ready-To-Read Level 1

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £5.87

  • Sleepover Party!: Ready-To-Read Level 1

    Simon Spotlight Sleepover Party!: Ready-To-Read Level 1

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £14.39

  • Cupcake Day!: Ready-To-Read Level 1

    Simon & Schuster Cupcake Day!: Ready-To-Read Level 1

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £6.36

  • Cupcake Day!: Ready-To-Read Level 1

    Simon Spotlight Cupcake Day!: Ready-To-Read Level 1

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £14.39

  • Angelina Ballerina Practice Makes Perfect

    Simon & Schuster Angelina Ballerina Practice Makes Perfect

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisIn this delightful Level 1 Ready-to-Read, Angelina and her cousin rehearse for their summer festival dance performance!Angelina and her cousin Henry are paired to dance together at Chipping Cheddar’s summer festival. At first their dance is a mess, but after a lot of practice and patience, they learn to make their dance perfect (or close enough)! © 2021 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    10 in stock

    £5.81

  • Angelina Ballerina Practice Makes Perfect

    Simon Spotlight Angelina Ballerina Practice Makes Perfect

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £14.39

  • Twinkle and the Fairy Cake Mess: Ready-To-Read

    Simon & Schuster Twinkle and the Fairy Cake Mess: Ready-To-Read

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £5.81

  • Twinkle, Twinkle, Sparkly Star: Ready-To-Read

    Simon & Schuster Twinkle, Twinkle, Sparkly Star: Ready-To-Read

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £5.79

  • Twinkle, Twinkle, Sparkly Star: Ready-To-Read

    Simon Spotlight Twinkle, Twinkle, Sparkly Star: Ready-To-Read

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £14.39

  • Twinkle and the Fairy Flower Garden

    Simon Spotlight Twinkle and the Fairy Flower Garden

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe feisty fairy, Twinkle, tries to make her garden grow in this third Level 2 Ready-to-Read story about everyone’s favorite fairy from the acclaimed author of the beloved Angelina Ballerina series!The fairies at The Fairy School of Magic and Music are planting a class garden. All the fairies love tending to their pretty flowers, except Twinkle. Her plant isn’t growing any flowers, just boring leaves. With a little patience, Twinkle discovers a very special surprise.

    10 in stock

    £5.81

  • Twinkle and the Fairy Flower Garden

    Simon Spotlight Twinkle and the Fairy Flower Garden

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe feisty fairy, Twinkle, tries to make her garden grow in this third Level 2 Ready-to-Read story about everyone’s favorite fairy from the acclaimed author of the beloved Angelina Ballerina series!The fairies at The Fairy School of Magic and Music are planting a class garden. All the fairies love tending to their pretty flowers, except Twinkle. Her plant isn’t growing any flowers, just boring leaves. With a little patience, Twinkle discovers a very special surprise.

    10 in stock

    £14.39

  • Step by Step

    Simon & Schuster Step by Step

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina Ballerina teaches her little sister ballet with steps perfect for little dancers to follow along with in this paper over board book with foil on the cover!Angelina is excited to teach her little sister, Polly, how to dance ballet! Angelina starts from the very beginning, showing Polly how to warm up and stretch, then teaching her each ballet position, and then showing her other ballet moves like pliés, arabesques, and grand jetés. The sisters have fun practicing together until Polly is ready for a mini dance recital in their backyard! ©2021 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    10 in stock

    £7.59

  • Angelina Ballerina and the Art Fair:

    Simon & Schuster Angelina Ballerina and the Art Fair:

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina Ballerina participates in a Chipping Cheddar art fair in this original Level 1 Ready-to-Read! Angelina and her cousin Henry are so excited to participate in Chipping Cheddar’s annual art fair! But when Henry’s painting comes out less than picture perfect, can Angelina help him fix it? ©2021 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig.

    10 in stock

    £6.29

  • Angelina Ballerina and the Art Fair:

    Simon & Schuster Angelina Ballerina and the Art Fair:

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina Ballerina participates in a Chipping Cheddar art fair in this original Level 1 Ready-to-Read! Angelina and her cousin Henry are so excited to participate in Chipping Cheddar’s annual art fair! But when Henry’s painting comes out less than picture perfect, can Angelina help him fix it? ©2021 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig.

    10 in stock

    £14.39

  • Family Fun Day

    Simon & Schuster Family Fun Day

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina loves being a big sister in this 8x8 storybook featuring foil on the cover!It’s a beautiful Saturday afternoon. Angelina’s dad announces it’s too nice out to stay indoors, so they take a family trip to the park! At first, Angelina and her sister, Polly, have a great time riding the carousel, flying a kite, and playing on the swings. But then Polly starts to feel sad that her big sister does everything better. If Angelina can convince her that someday soon she’ll be able to do everything Angelina does, this can still be the best “family fun day” ever! ©2021 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig.

    10 in stock

    £6.28

  • Angelina and the Valentine's Day Surprise

    Simon & Schuster Angelina and the Valentine's Day Surprise

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisCelebrate Valentine’s Day with this Angelina Ballerina book with pull-tab Valentines that recreate the fun of getting cards in the mail.It’s Valentine’s Day in Chipping Cheddar. Angelina Ballerina sends Valentine’s Day cards to all of her friends and family. Readers can pull the tabs to read the valentines. At the end, Angelina has a Valentine’s Day card for readers, too, and gets a sweet surprise of her own! ©2021 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig.

    10 in stock

    £9.49

  • Twinkle and the Wishing Wand: Ready-to-Read Level

    Simon & Schuster Twinkle and the Wishing Wand: Ready-to-Read Level

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe feisty fairy, Twinkle, uses magic to bring her favorite book to life in this fourth Level 2 Ready-to-Read story about everyone’s favorite fairy from the acclaimed author of the beloved Angelina Ballerina series!The fairies at The Fairy School of Magic and Music are going to the library! All the students select their favorite story and cast a spell to make it come to life! But Twinkle’s wish doesn't go quite as planned…

    10 in stock

    £5.87

  • Twinkle and the Wishing Wand: Ready-to-Read Level

    Simon & Schuster Twinkle and the Wishing Wand: Ready-to-Read Level

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe feisty fairy, Twinkle, uses magic to bring her favorite book to life in this fourth Level 2 Ready-to-Read story about everyone’s favorite fairy from the acclaimed author of the beloved Angelina Ballerina series!The fairies at The Fairy School of Magic and Music are going to the library! All the students select their favorite story and cast a spell to make it come to life! But Twinkle’s wish doesn't go quite as planned…

    10 in stock

    £14.39

  • Twinkle Flies High!

    Simon Spotlight Twinkle Flies High!

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £5.87

  • Twinkle Flies High!: Ready-to-Read Level 2

    Simon & Schuster Twinkle Flies High!: Ready-to-Read Level 2

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe feisty fairy Twinkle competes with her friends in this fifth Level 2 Ready-to-Read story about everyone’s favorite fairy from the acclaimed author of the beloved Angelina Ballerina series!Twinkle can’t wait for Fairy Field Day, especially the Fairy Fly Race. She practices every day with her forest friends. Soon she can fly faster and farther than she ever could before. Will Twinkle win first place?

    10 in stock

    £14.39

  • Twinkle Makes Music: Ready-To-Read Level 2

    Simon & Schuster Twinkle Makes Music: Ready-To-Read Level 2

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £5.87

  • Twinkle Makes Music: Ready-To-Read Level 2

    Simon Spotlight Twinkle Makes Music: Ready-To-Read Level 2

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £14.39

  • Angelina at the Palace

    Simon & Schuster Angelina at the Palace

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisAngelina teaches the princesses of Mouseland to dance in this classic bestselling picture book back in a beautiful, refreshed hardcover edition with foil on the cover! Angelina can’t believe her luck! Miss Lilly has invited her to the Royal Palace of Mouseland to help teach the three princesses a special dance. But on the very first morning, Miss Lilly comes down with the flu and asks Angelina to teach the princesses on her own! Angelina is nervous. Will she be able to fill Miss Lilly’s shoes?

    10 in stock

    £12.34

  • Angelina Ballerina Loves the Library:

    Simon & Schuster Angelina Ballerina Loves the Library:

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisVisit the library with Angelina Ballerina in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read—as she chooses books to check out for the first time!Angelina is excited to get a library card from the Chipping Cheddar Library. There are so many books she wants to read. Then she finds out she can only check out five books at a time! What will Angelina do? She will find a way…and learn all kinds of things from the books she reads! ©2021 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig.

    10 in stock

    £14.39

  • Angelina's Ballet Bag

    Simon & Schuster Angelina's Ballet Bag

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisPack your bag for ballet class with Angelina Ballerina in this interactive novelty book—featuring three lift-the-flaps, a foil mirror, and a pop-up finale!More than anything, Angelina loves to dance. Her dream is to become a prima ballerina one day! But first, Angelina has to get to dance recital to practice for a big performance. Like every serious dancer, Angelina needs her trusted ballet bag to carry all her dance essentials, plus everything in between! ©2021 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig.

    10 in stock

    £11.69

  • Read with Angelina Ballerina (Boxed Set):

    Simon & Schuster Read with Angelina Ballerina (Boxed Set):

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £14.65

  • Angelina on Stage

    Simon & Schuster Angelina on Stage

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis classic bestselling Angelina Ballerina picture book about friendship, jealousy, and one big performance is back in a beautiful, refreshed hardcover edition! Angelina Ballerina has a part as a fairy in a grown-up ballet performance, and so does her cousin Henry. They are both so excited, but Angelina’s excitement turns to jealousy during rehearsals when Henry becomes the favorite of the cast. Will Angelina and Henry still be friends after the curtain comes down? © 2022 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    1 in stock

    £11.69

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