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'Ditty was born to dance, but she was also born Jewish. When her strictly religious parents won't let her take ballet lessons, Ditty starts to dance in secret. But for how long can she keep her two worlds apart? And at what cost?
'A dramatic and moving story about a girl who follows her dream, and finds herself questioning everything she believes in.' (From the publisher's website.)
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[Review] Dancing in the Dark
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 54 no. 3 2010; (p. 32)
— Review of Dancing in the Dark 2010 single work novel -
For the Older Reader : Robyn Bavati on Dancing in the Dark
2010
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 54 no. 2 2010; (p. 4-5) -
[Review] Dancing in the Dark
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 18 no. 2 2010; (p. 16)
— Review of Dancing in the Dark 2010 single work novel -
[Review] Dancing in the Dark
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 24 no. 2 2010; (p. 12-13)
— Review of Dancing in the Dark 2010 single work novel -
[Review] Dancing in the Dark
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 25 no. 1 2010; (p. 39)
— Review of Dancing in the Dark 2010 single work novel
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Kids' Lit
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 27-28 February 2010; (p. 20)
— Review of Headgames 2010 single work novel ; Dancing in the Dark 2010 single work novel ; Butterfly's Circus 2010 single work picture book -
[Review] Dancing in the Dark
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 25 no. 1 2010; (p. 39)
— Review of Dancing in the Dark 2010 single work novel -
[Review] Dancing in the Dark
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 24 no. 2 2010; (p. 12-13)
— Review of Dancing in the Dark 2010 single work novel -
[Review] Dancing in the Dark
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 18 no. 2 2010; (p. 16)
— Review of Dancing in the Dark 2010 single work novel -
[Review] Dancing in the Dark
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 54 no. 3 2010; (p. 32)
— Review of Dancing in the Dark 2010 single work novel -
For the Older Reader : Robyn Bavati on Dancing in the Dark
2010
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 54 no. 2 2010; (p. 4-5)
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