Feeling isolated as the only African American in her sixth grade class, Jessi gains a sense of belonging by participating in the Baby-sitters Club, learning sign language in order to communicate with a deaf child, and dancing in a ballet.

For Ava and the other animal dancers, ballet class is an exciting experience.

A ballet-loving swan wins acclaim when she manages to join the other dancers in a performance of Swan Lake.

Two friends get ready and then dance with their ballet class at a performance where they are the stars of the show.

Polly Go Lightly practices her ballet positions and dreams of dancing on the big stage.

Mia and her friends are excited to learn a new dance, but on class day Mia finds herself without a partner.

Offering extra help to a newcomer in Miss Bird's dance class, Mia and Ruby are frustrated by Sara's determination to put her own spin on every dance move, a preference that introduces the girls to new ideas about creativity and individuality.

Kylie Jean Carter gets a part in the local ballet recital of Swan Lake, but when the boy dancing the part of the prince breaks his ankle the show will have to be cancelled-- unless she can persuade her brother to try out.

"An emotional story about a former ballerina who is thrust back into 'normal' high school after a life-changing injury, and who comes to terms with life without her passion as well as discrimination in the ballet world"--

Nine-year-old Terrel Liu tries to sabotage her father's new relationship with the aunt of her ballet class nemesis.