Reviews
A 2013 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award Winner "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." - Kirkus "With expressive, insouciant watercolor illustrations, ballet terms like 'sissone' sprinkled sparingly throughout the text, and the obligatory glitter-heavy jacket art, this is a charming holiday choice." - School Library Journal "As in the previous Tallulah books, Boiger's muted watercolors offer understated elegance, while Singer gingerly addresses how the wisdom of caring adults and role models can bring valuable perspective to a moment of humiliation." - Publishers Weekly "An un-sugar-coated, but humorous, portrayal of life in the theater for young dancers--and an encouraging example for any reader." - The Horn Book Magazine, "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." e" Kirkus "As in the previous Tallulah books, Boiger's muted watercolors offer understated elegance, while Singer gingerly addresses how the wisdom of caring adults and role models can bring valuable perspective to a moment of humiliation." e" Publishers Weekly, A 2013 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award Winner "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." -- Kirkus "With expressive, insouciant watercolor illustrations, ballet terms like 'sissone' sprinkled sparingly throughout the text, and the obligatory glitter-heavy jacket art, this is a charming holiday choice." -- School Library Journal "As in the previous Tallulah books, Boiger's muted watercolors offer understated elegance, while Singer gingerly addresses how the wisdom of caring adults and role models can bring valuable perspective to a moment of humiliation." -- Publishers Weekly "An un-sugar-coated, but humorous, portrayal of life in the theater for young dancers--and an encouraging example for any reader." -- The Horn Book Magazine, "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." ' Kirkus "As in the previous Tallulah books, Boiger's muted watercolors offer understated elegance, while Singer gingerly addresses how the wisdom of caring adults and role models can bring valuable perspective to a moment of humiliation." ' Publishers Weekly "With expressive, insouciant watercolor illustrations, ballet terms like 'sissone' sprinkled sparingly throughout the text, and the obligatory glitter-heavy jacket art, this is a charming holiday choice." ' School Library Journal, "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." - Kirkus, A 2013 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award Winner "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." -- Kirkus "With expressive, insouciant watercolor illustrations, ballet terms like 'sissone' sprinkled sparingly throughout the text, and the obligatory glitter-heavy jacket art, this is a charming holiday choice." -- School Library Journal "As in the previous Tallulah books, Boiger's muted watercolors offer understated elegance, while Singer gingerly addresses how the wisdom of caring adults and role models can bring valuable perspective to a moment of humiliation." -- Publishers Weekly "An un-sugar-coated, but humorous, portrayal of life in the theater for young dancers--and an encouraging example for any reader." -- The Horn Book Magazine, "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." e" Kirkus "As in the previous Tallulah books, Boiger's muted watercolors offer understated elegance, while Singer gingerly addresses how the wisdom of caring adults and role models can bring valuable perspective to a moment of humiliation." e" Publishers Weekly "With expressive, insouciant watercolor illustrations, ballet terms like 'sissone' sprinkled sparingly throughout the text, and the obligatory glitter-heavy jacket art, this is a charming holiday choice." e" School Library Journal "Gentle text and warm watercolor and gouache (mixed with egg yolk) illustrations together offer an un-sugar-coated, but humorous, portrayal of life in the theater for young dancers--and an encouraging example for any reader." e" The Horn Book Magazine, "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." -- Kirkus, "An un-sugar-coated, but humorous, portrayal of life in the theater for young dancers--and an encouraging example for any reader." -- Horn Book Magazine "As in the previous Tallulah books, Boiger's muted watercolors offer understated elegance, while Singer gingerly addresses how the wisdom of caring adults and role models can bring valuable perspective to a moment of humiliation." -- Publishers Weekly "With expressive, insouciant watercolor illustrations, ballet terms like 'sissone' sprinkled sparingly throughout the text, and the obligatory glitter-heavy jacket art, this is a charming holiday choice." -- School Library Journal "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." -- Kirkus Reviews, "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." - Kirkus "As in the previous Tallulah books, Boiger's muted watercolors offer understated elegance, while Singer gingerly addresses how the wisdom of caring adults and role models can bring valuable perspective to a moment of humiliation." - Publishers Weekly "With expressive, insouciant watercolor illustrations, ballet terms like 'sissone' sprinkled sparingly throughout the text, and the obligatory glitter-heavy jacket art, this is a charming holiday choice." - School Library Journal, "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." - Kirkus "As in the previous Tallulah books, Boiger's muted watercolors offer understated elegance, while Singer gingerly addresses how the wisdom of caring adults and role models can bring valuable perspective to a moment of humiliation." - Publishers Weekly "With expressive, insouciant watercolor illustrations, ballet terms like 'sissone' sprinkled sparingly throughout the text, and the obligatory glitter-heavy jacket art, this is a charming holiday choice." - School Library Journal "Gentle text and warm watercolor and gouache (mixed with egg yolk) illustrations together offer an un-sugar-coated, but humorous, portrayal of life in the theater for young dancers--and an encouraging example for any reader." - The Horn Book Magazine, "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." - Kirkus "As in the previous Tallulah books, Boiger's muted watercolors offer understated elegance, while Singer gingerly addresses how the wisdom of caring adults and role models can bring valuable perspective to a moment of humiliation." - Publishers Weekly, "Tallulah shines as a real little dancer with her own distinct style, learning step by step." e" Kirkus
