Bunheads - Sophie Flack

As a dancer with the ultra-prestigious Manhattan Ballet company, 19-year-old Hannah Ward juggles intense rehearsals, dazzling performances, and complicated backstage relationships. But when she meets a spontaneous and irresistibly cute musician named Jacob, her universe begins to change. \nA vibrant and absorbing novel about the competitive world of professional ballet, written by a former New York City Ballet dancer. \n As a dancer with the ultra-prestigious Manhattan Ballet company, nineteen-year-old Hannah Ward juggles intense rehearsals, dazzling performances, and complicated backstage relationships. But when she meets a spontaneous and irresistibly cute musician named Jacob, her universe begins to change. \n \n Until now, Hannah has happily followed the company's unofficial mantra, Don't think, just dance. But as Jacob opens her eyes to the world beyond the theater, Hannah must decide whether to compete against the other bunheads for a star soloist spot or to strike out on her own. \n \n Don't miss this behind-the-scenes look at the life of a young professional ballet dancer, written by an insider who lived it all.\n