| One Leap Forward Contributor(s): Napoli, Donna Jo (Author) |
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ISBN: 0689829868 ISBN-13: 9780689829864 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $7.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1999 Annotation: The Little Angel of Courage helps a young boy gain enough confidence in himself to take ballet lessons, even though his best friend makes fun of him. B&W illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 99023980 |
| Series: Aladdin Angelwings |
| Physical Information: 0.26" H x 5.01" W x 7.99" (0.25 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Angels |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 2492 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A new angel has to be brave. The Little Angel of Courage is ready for her wings. At least, she thinks she is. But is she brave enough to help Paul with his problem and earn the rest of her feathers? Paul likes to watch his sister's ballet class. But when he joins a dance class of his own, his friends tell him ballet is for girls. If the Little Angel of Courage can teach Paul to stand up for himself, she might just get those wings after all Believe in yourself. |
Contributor Bio(s): Napoli, Donna Jo: - Donna Jo Napoli is the acclaimed and award-winning author of many novels, both fantasies and contemporary stories. She won the Golden Kite Award for Stones in Water in 1997. Her novel Zel was named an American Bookseller Pick of the Lists, a Publishers Weekly Best Book, a Bulletin Blue Ribbon, and a School Library Journal Best Book, and a number of her novels have been selected as ALA Best Books. She is a professor of linguistics at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania, where she lives with her husband. Visit her at DonnaJoNapoli.com. |