Rosie dreams of being a ballet dancer one day and she can't wait for her first lesson. She watches Madame carefully to learn all the steps and positions and by the final curtsey Rosie feels like a real ballerina already. Susan Hampshire trained as a dancer before she began her acting career and has written this story for all would-be dancers, especially those who do not have the opportunity to attend classes. her clear text and Maria Teresa Meloni's delightful illustrations are a positive invitation to join in the dance.

 

This book is part of a book series called Picture Mammoth .

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 1997 by Egmont UK Ltd .