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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1997
Gr 3-5 Capitalizing on the popularity of the "American Girl" stories (Pleasant), this series explores the lifestyles of young girls from different times and places. In these titles, both characters find themselves in tense situations. Marie, an aspiring ballerina training at the 18th-century Paris Opera, faces expulsion from the ballet when she's accused of ruining another dancer's wig and of stealing her shoe. Juliet, a maid-in-waiting to a medieval lady, risks her life to get a message to a woman...Log In or Sign Up to Read More