Baller Ina
Hardcover – Picture Book, August 1, 2023
Random House Children's Books · Hardcover · August 1, 2023
Swish!
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- Who it’s for
- A rhyming picture book pairs ballet’s graceful moves with the lively competition of basketball.
- Themes
- Ballet and basketball, Kids' multifaceted interests
- Genres
- Basketball Stories, Dance Stories, Girls & Young Women
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Swish! Sure to be a slam-dunk at storytime, this rhyming picture book introduces readers to Ina, a graceful ballerina...who also loves to get competitive on the basketball court! Doesn’t matter what you call her. Ballerina, basketballer. On the court or at the barre, Ina is a superstar! Ina loves to dance ballet: tendu, passé, and grand jeté. But there’s more she can do in her pink tutu!
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Cheer from the sidelines as Ina--with her signature ballet moves--helps lead her basketball team to victory in this picture book that celebrates the marvelously multifaceted nature of kids.
Two Loves, One Court
A rhyming picture book pairs ballet’s graceful moves with the lively competition of basketball.
Come here for
- Ballet steps and basketball action sharing the same spotlight
- A spirited celebration of kids who contain multitudes
Expect
- Rhyming verses featuring Ina’s ballet and basketball sides
- A picture-book story about bringing signature dance moves to the court
Where it sits
| Dance Stories | 90% |
|---|---|
| Basketball Stories | 85% |
| Girls & Young Women | 64% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Girls & Young Women
- Dance Stories
- Basketball Stories
- Authors
- Liz Casal
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Published
- August 1, 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Ballet and basketball · Kids' multifaceted interests
- Reading lane
- Girls & Young Women