Publisher's Synopsis
Fear. A Secret Plan. An Unexpected Visitor. Princess Elle hears a dreadful rumor about her ballerina friends. Perhaps bandits have captured them. Or they were shipwrecked on their way home to France. She and her eleven-year-old sister, Belle, seeks to discover the truth. But how do they escape the watchful eyes of their ladies who constantly waited on them? They devise a plan and their adventure begins. Join the princesses as they unravel secrets and entanglements that rival Downton Abbey's drama. At the end of each book in the series there is a ballet story. This one is La Bayadere. This children's illustrated storybook also includes a re-telling of the classical ballet, Don Quixote. This is the first book in the Princess Ballerina Eight-Book Series. Dive into the world of princesses and ballerinas and enter the beautiful world of Chadwick Castle, their adventurous princesses, Elle and Belle, and their ballerina friends, today! Who is the Princess Ballerina series for? The series is for girls ages 6-12 and can be enjoyed either as a read-aloud or as a chapter-style book read by the child, depending on the reader's reading level. If your child enjoys stories from authors like Kate DiCamillo, Cynthia Rylant, Mem Fox, Lily Lexington or Gary Paulson then your child will love this mystery series.
