Ivy and Bean Doomed to Dance
Ivy and Bean Doomed to Dance by Annie Barrows is an illustrated chapter book published by Chronicle Books on September 1, 2010. This engaging story follows Ivy and Bean as they embark on their long-awaited ballet lessons, only to discover that the reality of ballet is far from their expectations. Instead of karate chops and roundhouse kicks, they find themselves faced with the challenge of learning graceful dance moves, which they are not keen on pursuing.
In this edition, readers will find Ivy and Bean navigating the complexities of friendship and social expectations as they attempt to fulfill their promise to complete the ballet course. The narrative explores themes of social issues and the dynamics of friendship, all while maintaining a lighthearted tone. With 136 pages of delightful illustrations, this book offers a humorous take on the girls’ predicament as they prepare for an ocean-themed recital and seek a way to escape their ballet commitments.
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Finally! After months of begging their parents for ballet lessons, Ivy and Bean finally get what they want . . . well, not exactly. Much to their surprise, it turns out ballet lessons do not cover karate chops and roundhouse kicks. The girls have no interest in learning how to dance gracefully, but they promised their parents they would finish the entire balletcourse! When it comes time for Ivy and Bean to participate in the ocean-themed class recital, the girls must figure out a way to get out of it without breaking their promises.
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