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Interview with ballerina, Allegra Kent about her new picture book

@DanceBooks inteviews Allegra Kent, former principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, who has written a picture book called BALLERINA SWAN about a swan named Sophie who longs to dance. She talks about the book and some of her experiences working with George Balanchine at Picture Books & Pirouettes.

In what year did the original Angelina Ballerina book debut?

Picture Books & Pirouettes will tell you. Kerry covers both Angelina 2.0 and the lovingly drawn book series at her site in ‘Tis the Season of Angelina Ballerina.

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