![]() ![]() She quick ly became one of the most popular authors of her day. She began writing children's books in 1931 and Ballet Shoes was published in 1936. Although she was considered the plain one she ended up leading the most glamorous an d exciting life! After working in munitions factories and canteens for the armed forces when WWI broke out, Noel followed her dream of being on stage and went to RADA where she became a professional actress. ![]() Noel was born in Sussex in 1895 and was one of three sisters. ![]() Noel Streatfeild once said that Ballet Shoes was 'really a fairy story wit h its feet half-way on the ground' - a magical description for a magical bo ok. Posy would dance all day! But when their benefact or Great-Uncle Matthew disappears, the Fossil girls share a future of a daz zling life on stage, where their dreams and fears will soon come true. Petrova is happiest playing with cars and engine s. if other girls had to be one of us, which of us they'd choose to be?' Pauli ne longs to be an actress. Ballet Shoes is the much loved classic by Noel Streatfield 'I wonder. ![]()
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