Synopses & Reviews
A charming tales about ballet, friendship, and following your dreams.
When she receives a call-back from the amazing Birchwood School for Dance, thirteen-year-old Keisha is over the moon. She's one pirouette closer to becoming a superstar ballerina!
But getting a place at Birchwood would mean moving schools and leaving behind her BFFs -- and the swoon-worthy Joel Daley-Clarke. Until she knows the outcome, Keisha must keep the biggest news of her life a secret from her best friends.
Can she hold it together, or will her dance dreams turn into a nightmare?
Synopsis
MALAIKA ROSE STANLEY grew up in Birmingham. She has worked as a teacher in Zambia, Uganda, Germany, Switzerland and Britain. She is now a full-time writer and the Royal Literary Fund Fellow at the London College of Fashion. She also runs creativity and writing workshops for children and adults. Her publications include Baby Ruby Bawled, Miss Bubble's Troubles, Spike and Ali Enson and Spike in Space. Malaika enjoys travel, singing, reading, ballet and football. She lives in North London near her grown-up sons.
Synopsis
When she receives a call-back from the amazing Birchwood School for Dance, thirteen-year-old Keisha is over the moon. But the audition is causing her to fight with friends and she even misses out on attention from the swoon-worthy Joel! How far will she go to follow her dancing dreams?
About the Author
MALAIKA ROSE STANLEY grew up in Birmingham. She has worked as a teacher in Zambia, Uganda, Germany, Switzerland and Britain. She is now a full-time writer and the Royal Literary Fund Fellow at the London College of Fashion. She also runs creativity and writing workshops for children and adults. Her publications include Baby Ruby Bawled, Miss Bubble's Troubles, Spike and Ali Enson and Spike in Space. Malaika enjoys travel, singing, reading, ballet and football. She lives in North London near her grown-up sons.