Jada isn't thrilled to leave her old life in Philadelphia, USA, behind. Jada lives for ballet, and thankfully, she finds a way to keep dancing at Ms Marianne's Academy of Dance. But when an injury threatens to sideline Jada before the big competition, she has to find a way to overcome her anxiety and her injury or risk letting down her new team.
Academy of Dance Series
This series follows ambitious young dancers striving for success at a prestigious dance academy. The narratives delve into their dreams, hard work, rivalries, and mutual support as they navigate demanding training and personal challenges. Each installment explores the dynamics of growing up in an environment of intense competition and a deep passion for dance. It's an engaging tale of determination, friendship, and finding one's path both on and off the stage.




Recommended Reading Order
Hip-Hop Road Trip
- 72 pages
- 3 hours of reading
The story follows Brie and her fellow dancers as they travel to Florida for the Citrus Jam competition, where they hope to win a chance to perform in Disney World's Main Street Parade. However, their journey is complicated by a rival team from Austin, Texas, who are scheming to sabotage their efforts. As tensions rise, the dancers must navigate the challenges of competition and rivalry while striving for their dreams.
When Gabriela joined Ms Marianne's Academy of Dance, she hit it off with Brie right away. Even though Gabby is a jazz dancer and Brie loves hip-hop, the two became best friends. But when Ms Marianne announces a solo slot at the next dance competition, Gabby's friendship with Brie is put to the test. Can these BFFs survive going head-to-head?
Dance Team Bully
- 72 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Ms. Marianne's Academy of Dance is Grace's refuge from middle school, but when Ella, the girl that makes fun of her at school, decides to join the Academy, Grace has two choices--let Ella's snide comments mess up her dance practice, or find her voice and, with the support of her friends, stand up to the bully.