Magic Ballerina 22 Books Collection Set by Darcey Bussell - Ages 5-9 - Paperback

Titles in This Set
Delphie and the Magic Ballet Shoes
Delphie and the Magic Spell
Delphie and the Masked Ball
Delphie and the Glass Slippers
Delphie and the Fairy Godmother
Delphie and the Birthday Show
Rosa and the Secret Princess
Rosa and the Golden Bird
Rosa and the Magic Moonstone
Rosa and the Special Prize
Rosa and the Magic Dream
Rosa and the Three Wishes
Holly and the Dancing Cat
Holly and the Silver Unicorn
Holly and the Magic Tiara
Holly and the Rose Garden
Holly and the Ice Palace
Holly and the Land of Sweets
Jade and the Enchanted Wood
Jade and the Surprise Party
Jade and the Silver Flute
Jade and the Carnival

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780007979196
Publisher: HarperCollins
Age Range: Ages 5-9 (Grades K-4)

Overview
Step into Enchantia, the shimmering world where ballet and magic twirl together, in this complete 22-book Magic Ballerina paperback collection by Darcey Bussell. Follow four young heroines, Delphie, Rosa, Holly, and Jade, as each discovers a pair of enchanted ballet shoes and a fresh set of friends, challenges, and dreams to dance for. Written in gentle, accessible chapters and paired with lively illustrations, these stories are built for newly confident readers who love dress-up, dance class, and fairy-tale adventure. Ideal for ages 5-9 (Grades K-4), the set brings an entire magical dance world home in one brand new paperback bundle.

About the Books
Across these 22 paperback adventures, the Magic Ballerina collection unfolds in four connected mini-series, each centered on a different girl who is given a pair of magic ballet shoes and welcomed into the hidden kingdom of Enchantia. Delphie's six stories open the series, as she joins Madame Zarakova's mysterious ballet class and learns that her shoes can carry her into a world of underwater kingdoms, masked balls, and fairy godmothers. Rosa's six books follow a secret princess whose golden bird, moonstone, and wishes test her kindness and resolve. Holly's six tales bring dancing cats, silver unicorns, and an ice palace into the mix, while Jade's four closing stories send her through an enchanted wood, a carnival, and a search for a silver flute. Darcey Bussell, the former Royal Ballet principal who created the series, threads real ballet vocabulary and the discipline of dance practice through every magical plot twist, so young readers absorb a genuine love of movement alongside the storytelling. Each book is a short, standalone chapter read, making the set equally useful for a child working through the whole saga in order or dipping into a favorite heroine's adventures. The recurring themes, friendship, courage, perseverance, and believing in yourself, give the collection emotional consistency even as the settings shift from ballrooms to ice palaces to carnivals. Collectible covers, familiar character arcs, and an easy reading level make this complete 22-book bundle a dependable shelf of bedtime stories, independent reading practice, or read-aloud sessions for any young ballet fan.

Key Benefits

• Complete 22-book Magic Ballerina collection in one brand new paperback bundle
• Follows four heroines, Delphie, Rosa, Holly, and Jade, through standalone adventures
• Short, accessible chapters build independent reading confidence for ages 5-9 (Grades K-4)
• Written by Darcey Bussell, a former Royal Ballet principal and Strictly Come Dancing judge
• Combines real ballet detail with fairy-tale magic, friendship, and perseverance themes
• Ideal for bedtime reading, classroom libraries, or a dedicated young dancer's bookshelf

Book-by-Book Guide
Delphie and the Magic Ballet Shoes — Delphie joins a new ballet class and discovers her shoes can carry her into the magical world of Enchantia.
Delphie and the Magic Spell — A spellbinding path tests Delphie's courage as she learns to trust her new friends in Enchantia.
Delphie and the Masked Ball — Delphie dances through a mysterious masked ball, following clues to uncover a hidden secret.
Delphie and the Glass Slippers — A pair of glass slippers challenges Delphie's rhythm and resolve in a fairy-tale twist on dance.
Delphie and the Fairy Godmother — Delphie meets a fairy godmother who helps her believe in her own magic and talent.
Delphie and the Birthday Show — Rehearsals and teamwork turn a birthday performance into Delphie's most dazzling show yet.
Rosa and the Secret Princess — Rosa uncovers a royal mystery while helping a friend hidden within Enchantia's palace.
Rosa and the Golden Bird — A magical golden bird guides Rosa on a shimmering quest that tests her trust.
Rosa and the Magic Moonstone — A glowing moonstone reveals the strength of Rosa's kindness during a moment of doubt.
Rosa and the Special Prize — Rosa learns that friendship matters more than winning when a special prize is on the line.
Rosa and the Magic Dream — A vivid dream sends Rosa on a journey that blurs the line between sleep and Enchantia.
Rosa and the Three Wishes — Rosa is granted three wishes and must choose wisely to help the friends she loves.
Holly and the Dancing Cat — Holly receives a pair of magic red ballet shoes and meets a cat who loves to dance.
Holly and the Silver Unicorn — A silver unicorn leads Holly into an adventure that calls for bravery and a gentle heart.
Holly and the Magic Tiara — A magic tiara sets Holly on a path toward a performance she never imagined possible.
Holly and the Rose Garden — Holly explores an enchanted rose garden where every bloom hides a small bit of magic.
Holly and the Ice Palace — Holly travels to a glittering ice palace to help a friend in a wintry corner of Enchantia.
Holly and the Land of Sweets — A sugary, sparkling Land of Sweets becomes the backdrop for Holly's most delicious adventure.
Jade and the Enchanted Wood — Jade wanders into an enchanted wood and discovers a new chapter of Enchantia's magic.
Jade and the Surprise Party — Jade helps plan a surprise party that brings Enchantia's dancers together for a celebration.
Jade and the Silver Flute — A silver flute's melody pulls Jade into a quest to restore harmony to Enchantia.
Jade and the Carnival — Carnival time in Enchantia brings dazzling costumes and one last magical dance for Jade.

About the Author
Dame Darcey Bussell is one of Britain's most celebrated ballerinas, a former principal of The Royal Ballet who danced leading roles on the world's great stages before retiring in 2007. She later became a familiar face to American audiences as a judge on Strictly Come Dancing. Drawing on her own love of ballet, Bussell created the Magic Ballerina series to share the discipline, joy, and imagination of dance with young readers. Her storytelling blends real ballet detail with fairy-tale magic, introducing children to the world of Enchantia through relatable heroines who dream, practice, and grow braver with every page.

Why You'll Love This Set
This complete Magic Ballerina set turns every bedtime into a trip to Enchantia, with 22 standalone adventures that keep young dancers reading all year long. A wonderful birthday gift, holiday present, or back-to-school addition to a classroom library, it rewards any child who loves ballet, magic, and brave young heroines.

Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.