Then one sunny day, a guest came to view Miss Lina\'s ten dancers pli and tendu.
She lives in Paris, France..
Chrsitine Davenier is the New York Times-Best Illustrated Award-winning artist of many books for children, including A Very Fairy Princess and the Miss Lina\'s Ballerinas books.
She lives in Westchester, New York.
If only someone would get sick, she wishes, then she would get to dance the waltz, as well About the Author: Grace Maccarone is a children\'s book editor and the author of many books for young readers, including the First-Grade Friends series, illustrated by Betsy Lewin, and the Miss Lina\'s Ballerinas books.
But when nervous Regina is given the undesirable part of the rat while all the other girls gets to dance the waltz, she starts turning green with envy.
Miss Lina announced, "This is Mister Bris .
He\'ll watch you take class," she explained, "and he mayinvite you to dance with the City Ballet."Miss Lina\'s ten ballerinas--Christina, Edwina, Sabrina, Justina, Katrina, Bettina, Marina, Regina, Nina, and Tony Farina--are thrilled by the chance to be in the City Ballet\'s production of Sleeping Beauty.
Then one sunny day, a guest came to view Miss Lina\'s ten dancers pli and tendu