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Bunheads by Sophie FlackA Company of Swans by Eva IbbotsonBallet Shoes by Noel StreatfeildDancergirl by Carol M. TanzmanOn Pointe by Lorie Ann Grover
YA Dance Books
214 books — 254 voters
Ballet Shoes by Noel StreatfeildBallet Boy by Anfaney GladwinRussian Winter by Daphne KalotayDancergirl by Carol M. TanzmanDancing on My Grave by Gelsey Kirkland
Best Books About Dance
226 books — 195 voters

Mr Internet TV by John BentleyThe Art and Craft of Screenwriting by Shelly FromeTY, Thel by Bernie DowlingDaisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
ATY 2020 - A Book Related To The Arts
320 books — 193 voters
Prom & Prejudice by Elizabeth EulbergProm by Laurie Halse AndersonForever Princess by Meg CabotProm Nights from Hell by Meg CabotTop Ten Uses for an Unworn Prom Dress by Tina Ferraro
YA Prom Books
161 books — 158 voters

Ballet Boy by Anfaney GladwinLife in Motion by Misty CopelandBunheads by Sophie FlackDancing on My Grave by Gelsey KirklandThe Cranes Dance by Meg Howrey
Best Ballet Books Ever!
173 books — 135 voters
Ballet Boy by Anfaney GladwinSugar's Dance by Katie MettnerSugar's Song by Katie MettnerDance Demons by Juliet M. SampsonDance For Me by Helena Newbury
Great Dance Books
67 books — 128 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sensitive Blood-Drinkers, Sexy Bad-Boys and Gallant Scottish Noblemen... or NOT
647 books — 112 voters
Princess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day GeorgeEntwined by Heather Dixon WallworkHouse of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. CraigWildwood Dancing by Juliet MarillierThe Night Dance by Suzanne Weyn
12 Dancing Princesses Retellings
112 books — 106 voters

Ballet Boy by Anfaney GladwinAngelina Ballerina by Katharine HolabirdVampirina Ballerina by Anne Marie PaceNutcracker by E.T.A. HoffmannSwan by Laurel Snyder
Picture Books for Young Ballerinas
189 books — 68 voters
Ballet Boy by Anfaney GladwinGiraffes Can't Dance by Giles AndreaeFlora and the Flamingo by Molly IdleBarnyard Dance by Sandra BoyntonRap A Tap Tap by Leo Dillon
Picture Books About Dance
198 books — 66 voters

Wait for You by J. LynnReflections / Dance of Dreams by Judith L. FabryDance Demons by Juliet M. SampsonHis Perfect Partner by Priscilla OliverasThe Ballerina Bride by Fiona Harper
Dancers in Contemporary Romance
148 books — 56 voters
Dancing With a Dead Horse by Danielle DeVorDance Demons by Juliet M. SampsonBilly Elliot by Melvin BurgessDirty Dancing by Gordon VolkeJezebel by Koko Brown
Dancing
128 books — 55 voters

Ballet Boy by Anfaney GladwinDance Demons by Juliet M. SampsonCrash by Nicole WilliamsDancing on the Inside by Glen C. StrathyOn Pointe by Lorie Ann Grover
Best Books For Dancers
48 books — 52 voters
Ballet Boy by Anfaney GladwinDance Demons by Juliet M. SampsonA Tempest Soul by Oliver PhippsThe Cowboy Rode A Harley by Susan ArdenZoya by Danielle Steel
Best Dance Themed Books
33 books — 38 voters

Dark Needs at Night's Edge by Kresley ColeAmorous Liaisons by Sarah MayberryReflections / Dance of Dreams by Judith L. FabryUnder Winter Lights by Bree M. LewandowskiUnder Midnight Lights by Bree M. Lewandowski
Passionate Pirouette: Romances with Ballerina Heroines
167 books — 37 voters
A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. MartinBarnyard Dance by Sandra BoyntonDance of Thieves by Mary E. PearsonThe Spiral Dance by StarhawkDancer from the Dance by Andrew Holleran
Dance in the Title
561 books — 37 voters

Ballet Shoes by Noel StreatfeildA Dream of Sadler's Wells by Lorna HillDancing Through Fire by Kathryn LaskyMarie, Dancing by Carolyn MeyerDancing Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
Middle Grade Ballet & Dance Fiction
244 books — 30 voters
Dance Demons by Juliet M. SampsonA Tempest Soul by Oliver PhippsTaking Flight by Michaela DePrince84 Ribbons by Paddy EgerAstonish Me by Maggie Shipstead
Into the World of Dance
104 books — 27 voters

Ballet Boy by Anfaney GladwinFlora and the Flamingo by Molly IdleElla Bella Ballerina and Swan Lake by James MayhewBrontorina by James HoweThe Nutcracker Comes to America by Chris Barton
Best Ballet Books for Kids
27 books — 24 voters
Nureyev by Julie KavanaghMargot Fonteyn by Meredith DanemanNureyev by Diane SolwayOlga Spessivtzeva by Anton DolinRussian Winter by Daphne Kalotay
Leaping Beauty
212 books — 19 voters

Change the Play by Kaylee RyanIf You Keep Me by Helena HuntingIn Her Own League by Liz TomfordeCaught Looking In San Diego by A.G. SandersMeet Me Under the Lights by Cassie Miller
March 2026 Sports Romance Release
33 books — 18 voters
Buses Are a Comin' by Charles PersonCracking The Rich Code Volume 20 by Diane Merrill WiggintonDe la Captivité à liberté by Léonce JATCHEChasing Me to My Grave by Winfred RembertSomebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford
Memoirs by African-Americans Published in Decade: 2020s
52 books — 17 voters

Dragons Don't Dance Ballet by Jennifer CarsonDragons Love Tacos by Adam RubinIf You Give a Dog a Donut by Laura Joffe NumeroffDimity Duck by Jane YolenA Cuddle For Little Duck by Claire Freedman
Preschool-"D"
41 books — 12 voters
Martian Aeolian Geomorphology by Zhibao DongCritical Race Theory and Copyright in American Dance by Caroline Joan S. PicartCritical Race Theory by Kimberlé Williams CrenshawThe Color of Creatorship by Anjali VatsHuman Robots and Holy Mechanics by David T. Kyle
Critical Race Theory and Copyright in American Dance Whiteness as Status Property
56 books — 12 voters

Sus-sous at The Ballet by Collette RitzWriting Dancing in the Age of Postmodernism by Sally BanesRantin' Pipe and Tremblin' String by George S. EmmersonThe Ballet Lover's Companion by Zoë AndersonBallerina Birdies by Marina Yamamoto
Dance Reference
12 books — 8 voters
The Melting Season by Celeste ConwayA Company of Swans by Eva IbbotsonBunheads by Sophie FlackDon't Look Back by Jennifer L. ArmentroutDancing Through Fire by Kathryn Lasky
Tutus
33 books — 8 voters

Apollo's Angels by Jennifer HomansThe Ballet Companion by Eliza Gaynor MindenPassion to Dance by James NeufeldGeorge Balanchine by Robert Adams GottliebBalanchine by Bernard Taper
Non Fiction Ballet
17 books — 7 voters
Racing Hearts by Ann AdamsCarve My Heart by Mara J. OvaCouch Potato Fitness by Christina SchnohrRide by Harper DallasLet the Games Begin by Rufaro Faith Mazarura
Obscure Sport Romances
64 books — 4 voters

Love and hate on the tennis court by Stanley H. CathStrange Stories of the Chase by Countess of FevershamBathroom Tennis by Alan S. BoltinTai Chi for Kids by Cari ShurmanGoing Forwards While Running Backwards by Christian Grollé
•Movementology
102 books — 3 voters
Prince Cinders by Babette ColeAsh Boy by Lucy CoatsCinderellis and the Glass Hill by Gail Carson LevineCinderelliot by Mark CeilleySneakerella by Walt Disney Company
Cinderella Retellings for Young Boys
14 books — 2 voters

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