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Books like Samba Spectacular

If you loved Samba Spectacular by Arlene Phillips, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in Dance, Performing Arts, and Classics.

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Top related books to Samba Spectacular

Curated picks selected for thematic resonance, narrative overlap, and author diversity.

Jan Brett’s The Nutcracker — Jan Brett

Jan Brett’s The Nutcracker

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

Angelina and Alice — Katharine Holabird

Angelina and Alice

Katharine Holabird

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

Dance Trilogy (3) – Showtime — Jean Ure

Dance Trilogy (3) – Showtime

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

Into the Spotlight — Carrie Hope Fletcher

Into the Spotlight

Carrie Hope Fletcher

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

Swan Lake — New York City Ballet

New York City Ballet

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

Ballerina Dreams — Michaela DePrince

Ballerina Dreams

Michaela DePrince

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

The Twelve Dancing Princesses

The Twelve Dancing Princesses

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

The Hobbit Or, There and Back Again — John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

The Hobbit Or, There and Back Again

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

Angelina and the Royal Wedding — Katharine Holabird

Angelina and the Royal Wedding

Katharine Holabird

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

Ballet Stories — Margaret Greaves

Margaret Greaves

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

Swan Lake My First Ballet Book — Jennifer Adams

Swan Lake My First Ballet Book

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

Ballet Shoes — Noel Streatfeild

Noel Streatfeild

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts • Classics

Dance Class Vol. 1 So, You Think You Can Hip-Hop? — Beka

Dance Class Vol. 1 So, You Think You Can Hip-Hop?

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

Pinkalicious: Tutu-rrific — Victoria Kann

Pinkalicious: Tutu-rrific

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

Dancing Shoes Making the Grade — Antonia Barber

Dancing Shoes Making the Grade

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

The Nutcracker A Classic Christmas Book for Kids — Rita Balducci

The Nutcracker A Classic Christmas Book for Kids

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

Four Little Swans and a Prince Ballet Stories to Read Aloud — Jean Richardson

Four Little Swans and a Prince Ballet Stories to Read Aloud

Jean Richardson

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

La Lección de Ballet — Elizabeth Schaefer

La Lección de Ballet

Elizabeth Schaefer

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

Bagel in Love — Natasha Wing

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

Ask Amy Green: Dancing Daze — Sarah Webb

Ask Amy Green: Dancing Daze

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

Rosie’s Nutcracker Dreams — Patricia Reilly Giff

Rosie’s Nutcracker Dreams

Patricia Reilly Giff

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

Choose Your Own Adventure Spies: Mata Hari — Katherine Factor

Choose Your Own Adventure Spies: Mata Hari

Katherine Factor

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

Rosie’s Ballet Slippers — Susan Hampshire

Rosie’s Ballet Slippers

Susan Hampshire

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

The Reel Wish — Yamile Saied Méndez

Yamile Saied Méndez

Themes: Dance • Performing Arts

Fans of Samba Spectacular by Arlene Phillips will find 24 titles here, all united by Dance, Performing Arts, Classics. Authors represented include Jan Brett, Katharine Holabird, Jean Ure, Carrie Hope Fletcher, and others.

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