{"product_id":"9781760645670","title":"Don't Forget to Smile","description":"Author: Beeston, Ariane\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781760645670\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Black Inc\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 30 Jun 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou don't stop. You never stop. Not if you want to be the best.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eClara \u003c\/b\u003ehas 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElle\u003c\/b\u003e, 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBen\u003c\/b\u003e, Elle's best friend, just wants to be able to dance en pointe and have his pick of both male and female solos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClara thinks Elle is a bit much. Elle thinks Clara's uptight. Ben's a bit stuck in the middle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Sensitive, nuanced and bittersweetly hopeful' -\u003cb\u003eAnge Crawford, author of \u003ci\u003eHow to Be Normal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The book so many of us needed as young dancers trying to find our place in ballet - and in the world' -\u003cb\u003eChloe Angyal, author of \u003ci\u003eTurning Pointe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Fun and feisty with a dash of intrigue, this story will dance its way into your heart.' -\u003cb\u003eClare Atkins, author of \u003ci\u003eBetween Us\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.' -\u003cb\u003eChenee Marrapodi, author of \u003ci\u003eOne Wrong Turn\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBreaking Pointe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Clear-eyed  and  understanding ... \u003ci\u003eDon't Forget to Smile\u003c\/i\u003e offers a much-needed Australian dance narrative' -\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooks+Publishing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor ages 12-15+\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48125229269150,"sku":"UBD-9781760645670","price":19.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781760645670.jpg?v=1786455231","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781760645670","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}