In "MIA and the Dance for Two" by Aleksey Ivanov, Mia is a talented young dancer who dreams of conquering the stage. As she embarks on a journey to perfect her craft, she encounters a mysterious partner who challenges her to push beyond her limits and explore the depths of her passion for dance. Together, they navigate personal struggles, artistic expression, and the transformative power of collaboration. Set against a vibrant backdrop of dance competitions and performances, the story highlights the importance of trust, friendship, and the pursuit of one’s dreams, ultimately leading Mia to rediscover her true self. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Mia .

This book is aimed at children in preschool.

This book was published in 2011 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Olga and Aleksey Ivanov have illustrated more than seventy books for children, including Mountain Dog by Margarita Engle and the My Readers about Harry Cat and Tucker Mouse. Olga and Aleksey Ivanov are renowned children's book illustrators and classically trained commercial artists from Russia. This talented husband-and-wife team immigrated to the United States in 2002 and have been in high demand ever since. In all, the two have illustrated over 80 children's books, three of which have sold more than 100, 000 copies. They work and live together with their son Ivan and fluffy Samoyed dog Misha in their artist studio in the foothills just outside of Denver, Colorado. Olga and Aleksey (better known in the publishing business and art world as "O&A Ivanovs") are very much a team. They met in art school in Moscow and have collaborated ever since. When they are not illustrating, they can be found hiking in the back country of the Colorado Rockies, taking in the inspiration that this amazing tableau has offered artists from around the world for centuries.