Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet

Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet--------------------------------------------------Fancy Nancy is back again, this time with a dancing theme for all ofthose tiny tutu-wearing fans! Fancy Nancy and her best friend, Bree,couldn't be more excited about their upcoming dance show. After all,it's all about mermaids and who knows how to be a fancy, glamorousmermaid better than Fancy Nancy herself? But when another ballerinawins the coveted role of the mermaid, Nancy is stuck playing a dreary,dull tree. Can Nancy bring fancy flair to her role, even though itisn't the one she wanted? And when disaster strikes right before thebig ballet, who will step in to steal the spotlight? From bestsellingduo Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser comes a fancy, frilly balletstory with a lot of heart. Tiny fans will shout, Encore!--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: Jane O'Connor has always had a secret fondness forfroufrou. An editor at a major publishing house, she has written morethan thirty books for children. She lives with her family in the glamourcapital of the world - New York City. Robin Preiss Glasser,who habitually sports glasses and jeans, discovered her inner Nancywhile illustrating this book. Wearing lace-trimmed socks helps medraw better, she says. She has illustrated many books and lives inSouthern California with her family and tiara collection.