{"product_id":"9781250005809","title":"Miss Lina's Ballerinas and the Wicked Wish","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMiss Lina's Ballerinas and the Wicked Wish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Grace Maccarone\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen one sunny day, a guest came to view\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMiss Lina's ten dancers \u003ci\u003eplié\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003etendu\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMiss Lina announced, \"This is Mister Brisé.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe'll watch you take class,\" she explained, \"and he may\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003einvite you to dance with the City Ballet.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMiss Lina's ten ballerinas—Christina, Edwina, Sabrina, Justina, Katrina, Bettina, Marina, Regina, Nina, and Tony Farina—are thrilled by the chance to be in the City Ballet's production of \u003ci\u003eSleeping Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e. But when nervous Regina is given the undesirable part of the rat while all the other girls gets to dance the waltz, she starts turning green with envy. If only someone would get sick, she wishes, then she would get to dance the waltz, as well!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Applause for another lovely production from the author-and-illustrator duo.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Davenier's fluid brushstrokes are still a lovely match for Maccarone's alliterative verse. It's an empathic and gently humorous story about a challenging emotion, delivered with a hint of Bemelmans's Madeline stories--and of magic.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Davenier's appealingly impressionistic, Madeline-inspired illustrations dance across the pages in scenes of full-bleed spreads to spot art. Maccarone's back matter includes a list of ballet terms with definitions and pronunciations and a plot summary for the Sleeping Beauty ballet.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250005809\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Feiwel \u0026 Friends","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40593941037262,"sku":"9781250005809","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_da1ad88f-e9f8-44ea-8604-8f193112ee84.jpg?v=1637797241","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250005809","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}