Noel Streatfeild

Noel Streatfeild

  • 5 stars across 47 books
Noel Streatfeild was born in Amberley, Sussex in 1895. Her first novel, Ballet Shoes, is her best-known book but she went on to write many well-loved books for children, including Circus Shoes which won the Carnegie Medal in 1938. In 1983 she was honoured for her contribution to children's publishing when she was awarded an OBE. She died in 1986.
2nd July 2015

Ballet Shoes

Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child. Now a major production at the National ... MoreBallet Shoes

(10 reviews) Review
25th September 2014

White Boots

The author of children's classic 'Ballet Shoes' delights with a best-loved story of ice skating rivalry... ... MoreWhite Boots

(4 reviews) Review
2nd July 2015

Circus Shoes

Published in the 'A Puffin Book' series of best-loved classics, along with BALLET SHOES, THEATRE SHOES, TENNIS SHOES and... MoreCircus Shoes

(2 reviews) Review
5th March 2012

The Bell

(1 review) Review
1st October 2011

Dancing Waves

Cammie has made so many friends since she joined the Pearlies - the waviest club in Rainbow Reef. Now their friendship i... MoreDancing Waves

(1 review) Review
2nd July 2015

Theatre Shoes

Theatre Shoes is part of the wonderful 'Shoes' series of adventures for children by Noel Streatfeild. Every family has i... MoreTheatre Shoes

(1 review) Review
1st September 2006

Circus Shoes

(1 review) Review
30th October 2018

Noel Streatfeild's Christmas Stories

From the author of Ballet Shoes In this captivating collection of festive stories, there are auditions on s... MoreNoel Streatfeild's Christmas Stories

(1 review) Review
3rd August 2017

Ballet Shoes

Penguin presents the audio download edition of Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild, read by Janet Streatfeild.'I wonder . .... MoreBallet Shoes

(1 review) Review
30th June 1966

Enjoying Opera

(0 reviews) Review
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  • Circus Shoes

    Circus Shoes

    by LizK

    After re-reading ballet shoes, we are currently working our way through lots of Noel Streatfeilds books together.

    We thoroughly enjoyed reading thi...

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    This is a charming book. I don’t remember reading it as a child, but I am sure I would have enjoyed it. It does feel a little dated at points, but the...

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    This book was good. It had a good message behind it ‘don’t take things for granted.’ I would recommend it to children aged 9/10+....