Showtime

Name: Showtime
Brand: Harper UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Jean Ure
ISBN: 9780008174873

Author: Jean Ure

Series: Dance Trilogy #3

Narrator: Sarah Ovens

Unabridged: 2 hr 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 05/03/2018

Categories: Children's Fiction, Performing Arts Stories, Children's Social Themes, School

Synopsis

The final instalment in this inspiring series about dancing, friendship and following your dreams. From best-loved author Jean Ure, whose books are described by Jacqueline Wilson as “” A big performance looms and Maddy knows that the school has a way of weeding out the weakest dancers. Now is her time to shine. But will Maddy and her friends be celebrating at the end of the year?

Reviews

Goodreads review by Millie

I really liked the part where Sean got to dance with caitlyn because she fancies Sean so it was a dream come true for her......more

Goodreads review by Eve beinguniquebooks

Now heading towards the school summer Showtime show, the girls are all preparing their ballet performances and also have to show the visiting school parties samples of performance. After one boy makes a comment about ballet being too pretty, Mardy feels like she would possibly want to act the Romeo a......more

Goodreads review by Felicity

I ended up reading this straight after the first two books in this trilogy. In the final book, Maddy is in her second year and there is a big build up to the end of year show where being picked for a solo is a big deal. She also questions if she really wants to be a dancer as she becomes interested i......more

Quotes

"Jean Ure’s books are funny, funky, feisty – and fantastic reads!" Jacqueline Wilson Praise for Hunky Dory "More infectious humour from Jean Ure."Waterstone's Books Quarterly Praise for Gone Missing "Fans of Jean Ure and new readers alike will love this fast-paced, action driven new novel." INIS "Heartwarming stuff." CY Magazine ‘Jean Ure does that girl thing like no one else.’ Graham Marks, Publishing News Praise for Passion Flower:‘A funny and realistic read – we loved it.’ Mizz Praise for Pumpkin Pie:‘The heroine I've been waiting for.' Times Praise for Shrinking Violet:‘Grown-ups love Bridget Jones’ Diary, but youngsters will adore Violet Alexander’s.’ Liverpool Echo‘Excellent for any nine-up and will almost certainly lead to an addiction to Ure.’ Observer Praise for Becky Bananas:‘The writing transcends any trace of heaviness.’Guardian