How to be a Real Ballerina Book

A warm and empowering celebration of dance, this beautifully inclusive picture book by Davina Bell and Waterstones award‑winning illustrator Jenny Løvlie is perfect for every aspiring ballerina. With gentle encouragement and joyful artwork, it reminds young dancers that ballet can be hard, funny and full of mistakes—but that the real magic happens when they step onto the stage and discover they are already a true ballerina, just as they are.

Key Features:

• A beautifully inclusive story by Davina Bell
• Vibrant illustrations by Waterstones Award‑winning artist Jenny Løvlie
• Encourages resilience, confidence and the joy of learning
• Celebrates diverse dancers and the idea that nobody has to be perfect
• Perfect for young ballet lovers and children exploring creative expression