Tracey Porter

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A Dance of Sisters

Tracey Porter

I want to stretch to the moon, Delia thought. Far, far away.

Twelve-year-old Delia Ferri doesn’t remember her mother or her family the way it used to be. All she knows is that her sister, Pearl, and her father are fighting more and more. Pearl is withdrawn and angry and obsessed with witchcraft. Delia vows not to give her father anything else to worry about.

The only time Delia feels important and alive is when she is dancing for Madame Elanova, a world-famous ballet instructor who calls Delia “destined.” Delia relishes the hard work required to be…

 
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