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Collection\n\nDigitized by the Internet Archivein 2015  \nhttps://archive.org/details/felicitysdancingOOtrip  \n# FELICITY'SDANCING SHOES\n\nBY VALERIE TRIPP  \nILLUSTRATIONs DAN ANDREASENVIGNETTES SUSAN MCALILEY  \nTHE AMERICAN GIRLS COLLECTION⑧  \nPublished by Pleasant Company.PublicationsPreviously published in American Girl9magazne◎Copyright 2000 by Pleasant Company  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this book may be used or reproduced inany manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case ofbrief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviewsFor information,address:Book Editor,Pleasant Company Publications,8400 Fairway Place,PO.Box620998,Middleton,WI53562  \nPrinted in Singapore.0001020304050607 TWP 10987654321  \nThe American Girls Collection@and logo,American Girls Short Stories”,the American Girl logo,Felicity②,and Felicity Merriman⑧are trademarks of Pleasant Company  \nEdited by Camela Decaire,Nancy Holyoke,and Michelle JonesDesigned by Laura Moberly and Kimberly StrotherArt Directed by Kym Abrams and Kimberly Strother  \n# Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data\n\nTripp,Valerie,1951-  \nFelicity's dancing shoes/by Valerie Tripp;illustrations,Dan Andreasen;vignettes,Susan McAliley.p.cm.—(The American girls collection)  \nSummary:In colonial Williamsburg,nine-year-old Felicity's dancingskills improve when she changes from wearing clumsy shoes to daintysippers but ultimately she learns that\"Gracefulness is in the foot,not the shoe.\"Includes information on the education of girls in colonial America,focusingon dance,and presents square dance instructions.  \nISBN 1-58485-031-0  \n[1.Dance Fiction.2.Shoes Fiction.3.Williamsburg(Va.)—History Fiction.  \n4.United States-Social life and customs—To 1775 Fiction.]  \n1.Andreasen,Dan,ill.II.Title.II.Series.PZ7.17363Fekh 2000 [Fic]—dc2199-38624 CIP  \nTM  \n# OTHER AMERICAN GIRLSSHORT STORIES:\n\nAGAIN,JOSEFINA!  \nKIRSTEN AND THE NEW GIRLADDY's LITTLE BROTHER  \nSAMANTHA SAVES THE WEDDINGMOLLY AND THE MOVIE STAR  \n# PICTURE CREDITS\n\nThe following organizations have generously given permission to reprintillustrations contained in “Looking Back”:p.30—Philip and Charlotte Hanes;p.31—Library Company of Philadelphia(kitchen);Colonial Williamsburg Foundation(sampler);p.32—Corbis/Michael Boys;p.33—Early Music Shop(French horn);Corbis/Arne Hodalic;p.34—From the book La Contredance:et les Renoutellemenfsde la Danse Francaise by Jean-Michel Guilcher,published by Mouton de Gruyter,Berlin,Germany,used with permission;p.35-Culver Pictures;pp.36-38—illustrations by Susan Moore;p.39—Colonial Williamsburg Foundation;p.40—Photography by Jamie Young,Prop Styling by Jean doPico.  \n# TABLE OF CONTENTS\n\nFELICITY'S FAMILYAND FRIENDS  \nFELICITY'S DANCING SHOES 1  \nMEET THE AUTHOR 27  \nLOOKING BACK 29  \nTRY COLONIALSQUARE DANCING 40  \nFATHER  \nFelicity's fatler,who oUHSome of the general storesin Williamsburg.  \nFELICITYA spnky,spritelycolonial girl,growingIp just before 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