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Nova in New York

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Pub Date Jan 29 2019 | Archive Date Jan 09 2019

Teens & YA

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Seventeen-year-old Nova Abbott grew up dancing barefoot in the backyard with her aunt Ivy, whose dreams of becoming a professional ballerina were cut short by cystic fibrosis. Nova is invited to attend a prestigious ballet school's summer intensive program. She is a bit overwhelmed by New York City: the bustle of people, the talent of the other dancers, the demands of the instructors and being separated from her beloved aunt, whose health is deteriorating rapidly. With a coveted apprenticeship up for grabs, Nova isn't sure she'll make it in the big leagues, and now she's not even sure she wants to.

Seventeen-year-old Nova Abbott grew up dancing barefoot in the backyard with her aunt Ivy, whose dreams of becoming a professional ballerina were cut short by cystic fibrosis. Nova is invited to...

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A Note From the Publisher
Orca Limelights are high-interest stories aimed at middle schooler and teen reluctant readers with an interest in the performing arts. Topics include music, dance, theater, circus and magic. Visit orcabook.com for more info.
Nova in New York reading level 4.1.

Orca Limelights are high-interest stories aimed at middle schooler and teen reluctant readers with an interest in the performing arts. Topics include music, dance, theater, circus and magic. Visit...

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EDITION Other Format
ISBN 9781459820296
PRICE CA$9.95 (CAD)
PAGES 112

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