New Releases by Katharine Holabird

Twelve of Angelina Ballerina's favorite stories are now available in one dazzling edition! When Angelina isn't practicing dance routines at Miss Lilly's ballet school, she loves making crafts with her friends, dressing up at her grandparents' house, and so much more. This treasury features a padded cover and includes twelve delightful stories featuring Angelina Ballerina, all timed to be read aloud in about five minutes. Angelina Ballerina 5-Minute Stories includes: Big Dreams! Center Stage Dancing Day Step by Step Angelina Ballerina by the Sea Angelina Ballerina at Ballet School Angelina and the Valentine's Day Surprise Angelina Loves Angelina Ballerina Loves Ice-Skating! Family Fun Day Meet Angelina Ballerina Angelina Ballerina Dresses Up © 2022 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Angelina Ballerina and Henry embrace the meaning of Christmas in this festive picture book! When Angelina Ballerina sees old Mr. Bell all alone at Christmas time, she decides to bring him some holiday cheer and asks her cousin Henry to help. Henry’s busy worrying about Santa Claus—why does he have to bring their presents in the middle of the night when Henry can’t meet him? But when he finds out there’s a real, live Santa Claus living in their town, Henry and Mr. Bell both get their Christmas wish! © 2026 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Angelina Ballerina finds love in many experiences in this story that celebrates everyday joys. Love is… Love is a perfect twirl after a lot of practice. Love is a sweet cupcake to share with a friend. Love is a family picnic on a warm summer day. Love is a final curtsy on a big stage. Join Angelina as she shares all the things she loves—her friends, her family, and of course, dancing—in a heartfelt message to little dancers and big dreamers just like her! © 2026 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Celebrate friendship with Angelina Ballerina and Alice in this sweet story! Angelina and Alice love to do everything together. They dance at Miss Lilly’s Ballet School, have fun hosting tea parties, encourage each other, celebrate their talents, and more! Angelina and Alice will be best friends forever! © 2025 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

"Angelina Ballerina welcomes her little sister and other new students to school with a special ballet show, goes on tour like a real ballerina, has a ball dancing with a princess her age, and sashays to the finish line in Fancy Dress Day in this beautiful paper over board bind-up of four illustrated chapter books about everyone's favorite dancing mouse! This charming book is perfect for Angelina Ballerina fans who are beginning to read on their own, or for reading aloud at bedtime or story time!"--Provided by publisher.

"It's a busy day for Angelina Ballerina! When one task leads to an adventure across Chipping Cheddar, Angelina dances her way across the village and helps everyone she meets. Readers can follow along on Angelina's journey using the map at the end of the book!"--From the publisher's web site.

On Fancy Dress Day, as Angelina gets ready for the fancy dress race and the egg and spoon race, she must save the day when the three-legged race goes awry and ensure everyone has fun reaching the finish line!

The classic bestselling Angelina Ballerina picture book about Angelina’s trip to the big city is back in a beautiful, refreshed hardcover edition! For the first time ever, Angelina Ballerina is visiting the most famous city in Mouseland: the Big Cheese! She can’t wait to explore the city and perform her fairy ballet. But her cousin Jeanie tells Angelina that tap dancing is much better than ballet. Can the two girls overcome their differences and learn to work together in time for the big show? © 2023 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Nervous about her big dance performance the next day, Angelina Ballerina goes through a comforting bedtime routine with her parents that eases her worries and brings her sweet dreams.

"Angelina Ballerina's little sister, Polly, is starting school for the first time. Angelina wants to make her and the other mouselings feel welcome, so she puts on a special ballet show with her friends"--Provided by publisher.

Angelina the mouse goes by boat with her grandparents to the Mouseland Dance Festival, but gets into some trouble along the way.

"Meet Twinkle and her fairy friends in these six charming stories! Join them at the Fairy School of Magic as they bake cakes, make wishes, fly, plant flowers, and more!"--Container.

Leap into storytime with four beautiful Angelina Ballerina favorite mini-books in a collectible padded boxed set! Perfect for little mouselings who love reading on the go, this padded boxed set contains four sweet mini hardcover books. Readers can join Angelina Ballerina as she dances, twirls, and dresses up like a real ballerina! This tu-tu-terrific boxed set includes: Meet Angelina Ballerina Angelina Ballerina at Ballet School Angelina Loves Angelina Ballerina Dresses Up © 2022 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Angelina Ballerina shows young readers all the ways to be a ballerina in this storybook! Angelina Ballerina does many things throughout her day that help her be the best ballerina she can be. Ballerinas fuel their bodies, so Angelina eats a healthy breakfast. They’re dedicated and determined, like Angelina as she goes to ballet school and practices at home. Little ones will see how ballerinas ask for help, never give up, and more! © 2022 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Sashay into the world of Angelina Ballerina with these six 8x8 storybooks all together in one adorable carry-along paperback boxed set with foil on the cover! Read about Angelina practicing new ballet steps in Miss Lilly’s class, Angelina’s book of ballet dreams, the time Angelina and her family spent an afternoon in the park, and much more. And, best of all, the handy handle on this box set allows you to bring your Angelina books with you wherever you go! This tutu-rific boxed set includes: Angelina Ballerina at Ballet School Angelina Ballerina Dresses Up Big Dreams! Center Stage Family Fun Day Meet Angelina Ballerina ©2021 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig.

"More than anything, Angelina loves to dance. Her dream is to become a prima ballerina one day! But first, Angelina has to get to dance recital to practice for a big performance. Like every serious dancer, Angelina needs her trusted ballet bag to carry all her dance essentials, plus everything in between!"--Amazon.com.

Angelina loves being a big sister in this 8x8 storybook! It’s a beautiful Saturday afternoon. Angelina’s dad announces it’s too nice out to stay indoors, so they take a family trip to the park! At first, Angelina and her sister, Polly, have a great time riding the carousel, flying a kite, and playing on the swings. But then Polly starts to feel sad that her big sister does everything better. If Angelina can convince her that someday soon she’ll be able to do everything Angelina does, this can still be the best “family fun day” ever! ©2021 Helen Craig Ltd. and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig.

Angelina twirls her way back to ballet school and learns to overcome her stumbles in this 8x8 storybook featuring foil on the cover! Angelina can’t wait to go to Miss Lilly’s Ballet School again after summer break. But then Angelina accidentally embarrasses herself in front of the whole class, and suddenly, she isn’t so enthusiastic about returning to ballet school anymore. With the encouragement of her family and friends, Angelina learns that everyone makes mistakes, but that shouldn’t stop her from doing what she loves most: dancing! © 2021 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Practicing for their performance as dancing partners at the Chipping Cheddar summer festival, Angelina Ballerina and her cousin Henry overcome initial setbacks with lots of patience and practice.

"Angelina is excited to teach her little sister, Polly, how to dance ballet! Angelina starts from the very beginning, showing Polly how to warm up and stretch, then teaching her each ballet position, and then showing her other ballet moves like plies, arabesques, and grand jetes. The sisters have fun practicing together until Polly is ready for a mini dance recital in their backyard!"--Publisher's description.

From the acclaimed author of the beloved Angelina Ballerina series comes the third glittery picture book about a feisty little fairy who gets a pet dragon! Twinkle has always wanted a pet so she’s thrilled when Fairy Godmother grants her and her friends each a wish. But things don’t go as planned because everyone gets the cutest little pets except for her. A naughty pet dragon named Scruffy is definitely NOT what she’d asked for, and she doesn’t know what to do! Will Twinkle be able to tame her rambunctious little dragon in time for Fairy Pet Day? With magical pet spells going sideways and frustrations running high, this delightful story hits just the right notes.

Feel what it’s like to be a ballerina in this Angelina Ballerina touch-and-feel book with a shiny die-cut cover and five touchable ballet textures inside! Angelina Ballerina doesn’t just love ballet, she loves the satiny feel of the ribbons on her ballet slippers and the netting of her tutu. She loves working on her form at the ballet barre in front of the shiny mirror and the velvety seats when she sees a ballet performance. And at the end of the day, she always loves the feeling of her cozy bed…where she dreams of dancing again tomorrow! © 2020 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Twinkle the fairy is the star of the show in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read story from the acclaimed author of the beloved Angelina Ballerina series! From the author of the global success Angelina Ballerina comes a charming story for all those who love fairies, friendship, and starring in the show! The Fairy School of Magic and Music is putting on a show and Twinkle is the star. Twinkle practices and practices to make sure she is perfect on stage. But some things are even better than being perfect…

In this charming and sweet Level 1 Ready-to-Read, Angelina Ballerina participates in a Chipping Cheddar baking contest! Angelina Ballerina is participating in a Chipping Cheddar baking competition! Will her Berry Ballerina Cupcakes take the cake, or will her recipe fall flat? © 2020 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Play dress up with Angelina Ballerina in this 8x8 storybook complete with a shiny foil cover and paper dolls of Angelina and her friend Alice, as well as clothes to dress them in! Angelina Ballerina loves playing dress up as much as she loves ballet, so her grandparents help her make a dress-up box of her own! And dressing up is even more fun when Angelina’s friend Alice and cousin Henry come over to play. Join in the fun with the three included paper dolls and many paper outfits Angelina Ballerina fans can play with again and again! © 2020 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Angelina Ballerina trades ballet slippers for ice skates in this sweet original board book featuring a sparkly foil cover—a perfect winter gift for young dancers and skaters alike! It is the first day of winter, which means one thing for Angelina: ice-skating at Miller’s Pond! Then she finds out that the rink is closed because of snow. Has Angelina missed her chance to twirl across the ice? © 2020 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Angelina Ballerina hosts her first sleepover in this tutu-rrific Level 1 Ready-to-Read that’s perfect for little ones getting ready to stay over at someone else’s house for the first time! Angelina is hosting her very first sleepover for her friends Flora and Felicity! Join the mouselings as they play games, perform a ballet in the garden, make yummy cheddarburgers, and more. This paperback edition comes with two sheets of stickers!

Pirouette into Angelina Ballerina’s enchanting world with this adorable board book about Angelina’s wonderful day—a day full of dancing! Today is a dancing day for Angelina! She brushes her teeth while practicing her pliés, she points her toes while she eats breakfast, and she leaps across the schoolyard. Soon it’s her favorite time of day—ballet class! But the dancing doesn’t stop there…Angelina’s family takes her to a real ballet performance with many more special treats to follow. It is a cozy end to a very happy day because the only thing better than dancing is being with family! © 2020 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Join Angelina Ballerina and dance all around the lovely town of Chipping Cheddar as she and her friends gather for a summer festival in this shaped 8x8 storybook with a sparkly cover—perfect for ballerinas of all ages! Angelina Ballerina and her friends are so excited for the summer festival in the town square! Come along as Angelina introduces us to all of her favorite mouselings! We’ll meet: Angelina’s best friend, Alice; ballet teacher, Miss Lilly; Miss Quaver, the ballet school pianist; her mom, dad, and sister, Polly; her cousin, Henry; Mrs. Thimble, a local store owner; and Angelina’s neighbor, Mrs. Hodgepodge, who is NOT a fan of dancing! With Katharine Holabird’s lively writing and Helen Craig’s charming illustrations, Angelina Ballerina will have young readers leaping with delight. © 2020 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

Leap into Angelina Ballerina’s enchanting world and learn how important it is to get up when you fall down in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read. Angelina is chosen as the lead dancer in Sleeping Mouseling. It’s her dream come true! But she can’t land all of steps in her routine...will she keep trying and get it right before the big performance?