{"product_id":"dont-forget-to-smile-ariane-beeston-9781760645670","title":"Don't Forget to Smile","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou don't stop. You never stop. Not if you want to be the best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClara has been dancing since she was three and knows exactly what she wants- a place at the Australian National Ballet School and a career as a principal dancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElle, who accidentally found herself TikTok famous after a #balletfail went viral, is new to the dance world and thinks ballet needs to grand jete itself into the twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBen, Elle's best friend, just wants to be able to dance en pointe and have his pick of both male and female solos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClara thinks Elle is a bit much. Elle thinks Clara's uptight. Ben's a bit stuck in the middle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll three want to win the International Ballet Grand Prix at the Sydney Opera House. But when a scandal involving a famous dancer threatens their futures, the trio must put aside their differences to confront ballet's damaging traditions - and demand it do better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Sensitive, nuanced and bittersweetly hopeful' -Ange Crawford, author of How to Be Normal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The book so many of us needed as young dancers trying to find our place in ballet - and in the world' -Chloe Angyal, author of Turning Pointe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Fun and feisty with a dash of intrigue, this story will dance its way into your heart.' -Clare Atkins, author of Between Us\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Ariane Beeston knows ballet - and it shows. Exquisitely written with insight, grace, humour and plenty of heart, this story goes beyond the beauty of ballet, shining a timely spotlight on one our most beloved art forms. It's a compelling, captivating must-read for dance lovers that's sure to spark some much-needed conversation. I couldn't put it down.' -Chenee Marrapodi, author of One Wrong Turn and Breaking Pointe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Clear-eyed  and  understanding ... Don't Forget to Smile offers a much-needed Australian dance narrative' -Books+Publishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor ages 12-15+\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ariane Beeston","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49314497167603,"sku":"9781760645670","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781760645670.jpg?v=1782763044","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/dont-forget-to-smile-ariane-beeston-9781760645670","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}