Each of the girls is discovered as a baby by Matthew Brown (Great-Uncle-Matthew, known as "Gum"), an elderly, absentminded palaeontologist and professor, during his world travels, and sent home to his practical great niece, Sylvia and her childhood nanny, Nana who live in London, England. The book concerns three adopted sisters, Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil. (Streatfeild would win the award later for another book. īallet Shoes was a commended runner up for the inaugural Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best British children's book by a British subject. Diane Goode illustrated a 1991 edition published by Random House. It was her first book for children, and was illustrated by the author's sister, Ruth Gervis. 2006.Ballet Shoes: A Story of Three Children on the Stage is a children's novel by Noel Streatfeild, published by Dent in 1936. Rossi: Why Shoes Make 'Normal' Gait Impossible Podiatry Magagement, March 1999: pp 50–61. Biomechanics of Sports and Exercise, 2nd ed.
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