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Holly and the Rose Garden
- Author
- Darcey Bussell
- Narrator
- Helen Lacey
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 4 February 2010
- Run Time
- 45 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
What to expect
Return to the magical world of Enchantia in the captivating third series of Magic Ballerina by Darcey Bussell!
Holly is surprised to find herself in a beautiful rose garden, with her trusty guide, the White Cat nowhere to be seen. As she turns round, she sees a man picking a white rose whilst an ugly beast watches from the shadows. Holly knows that she is seeing the ballet of Beauty and the Beast unravelling before her eyes, but something seems to be going horribly wrong…
Critics Review
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“Don’t be surprised if your child asks for a magical pair of red ballet shoes.” Telegraph Magazine
“Delightful.” You Magazine (Mail on Sunday)
“A delight for any young reader who sees herself as a budding ballerina.” MumKnowsBest.co.uk
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Details
- Author
- Darcey Bussell
- Narrator
- Helen Lacey
- Duration
- 45 minutes
- Release Date
- 4 February 2010
- ISBN
- 9780007359998
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy
Synopsis
Return to the magical world of Enchantia in the captivating third series of Magic Ballerina by Darcey Bussell! Holly is surprised to find herself in a beautiful rose garden, with her trusty guide, the White Cat nowhere to be seen. As she turns round, she sees a man picking a white rose whilst an ugly beast watches from the shadows. Holly knows that she is seeing the ballet of Beauty and the Beast unravelling before her eyes, but something seems to be going horribly wrong…
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