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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2011 | Grades 5-up
Gr 8 Up—Hannah Ward is a 19-year-old dancer with the Manhattan School of Ballet. She moved to New York City and joined the company when she was 14, and her one goal is to be promoted to soloist from corps dancer. Readers see that the life of a ballerina is physically grueling and all-consuming; there is no time for anything else. With performances almost every night and dance classes every day, Ha...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Nineteen-year-old Hannah is torn between her demanding, sequestered life as a ballet dancer and the wider world outside the theater. Tw...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
