Ballet Academy

2 primary works • 6 total works

Dance Steps

by Beatrice Masini

Published 23 September 2008

Zoe is still very proud that she has made it into the prestigious Ballet Academy. She & her best friend Leda have been there for five years & they have worked incredibly hard under Madame Olenska. They are now preparing for their end of year show & Zoe is worried about Leda who has suddenly become very tall indeed.

Friends Old and New

by Beatrice Masini

Published 24 July 2009

Zoe and her friends are more than a little surprised when Madame Olenska announces that she is going to leave them for a month to visit her family in Russia. But their new teacher has a totally different approach to dancing - could it be an exciting opportunity, or a disaster waiting to happen?

On Your Toes

by Beatrice Masini

Published 3 February 2010

A Question of Character

by Beatrice Masini

Published 20 February 2009

Zoe is happy to be back at Ballet Academy after the holidays & looks forward to starting work on her character dance, where she can give free reign to her creativity. Outside lessons she has to put up with best friend Leda's up and down moods, but she consoles herself with shopping trips with new friend Bianca.

A Tutu Too Many

by Beatrice Masini

Published 28 June 2013

Everything seems different when Donna, a new student, joins the Balley Academy - and she's staying with Zoe and her family during the term. As if that wasn't enough, Madame Olenska is growing unhappy with the whole class, sparking off all kinds of doubts for the young ballerinas!

Dancing in Milan

by Beatrice Masini

Published 21 May 2010

Share the lives and dreams of Zoe and her dancer friends at Ballet Academy!

At the start of the summer, Zoe hears some wonderful news: she's been chosen to take part in a dance course in Italy! There's only one problem. Laila is going too. When Zoe and Laila are together, sparks usually fly, so how will they cope spending so much time together?

And she will get to meet Roberto's family who live in Milan, and spend some time with him. But they haven't been getting on very well lately so will this be a good or bad thing?