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pursuing dreams

Books about pursuing dreams for readers of all ages.

Cover of Becoming ballet

Becoming ballet

JoNelle Toriseva

Ages 8–12self-discoverypassion for dance

Cover of Susanna Sees Stars

Susanna Sees Stars

Mary Hogan

Ages 8–12self-confidencejournalism

Cover of Mama played baseball

Mama played baseball

David A. Adler

Ages 6–10familywomen in sports

Cover of Born to Dance

Born to Dance

Jean Ure

Ages 9–13passion for danceself-discovery

Cover of Yellow Flag

Yellow Flag

Robert Lipsyte

Ages 13–18passionidentity

Cover of Tales from a Not-so-talented Pop Star (Dork Diaries #3)

Tales from a Not-so-talented Pop Star (Dork Diaries #3)

Rachel Renée Russell

Ages 8–13self-acceptancefriendship