The Callback

THE SECOND NOVEL IN THE BRAND NEW SERIES FROM NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, MADDIE ZIEGLER After a successful first competition, twelve-year-old Harper is eager to keep on making her mark in Dance Starz, But lately, she’s having a bit of “dancer’s block,” In her one-on-one with her teacher, Harper is reminded that dancing isn’t just about the spins and leaps; it’s about the emotion and passion for dancing, too. And lately, she hasn’t felt that Harper has been living up to her usual standards. Vanessa will be choosing the first soloist to compete at the next competition for the team, and suggests to Harper that she find a way to figure out how to get that mojo back.Thanks to a chance conversation, Harper joins the school musical. Not only is this an opportunity to polish up her stage presence, but as the newbie at school, Harper is excited to make some more friends.But some of the teammates are not thrilled that Harper has to do something else other than dance team. Plus, their biggest rivals, The Belles, are looking to go toe-to-toe with them in the upcoming competition-and both teams have something to prove. Harper realizes that the musical, dance team, and school might be a little much. Can she figure out how to find her balance-on-stage and off?The second novel in a brand-new middle grade trilogy from New York Times bestselling author, dancer, model and actress Maddie Ziegler!PRAISEThe Audition’This book will certainly be a winner with girls aged 9 and up as it deals with the complexities adolescent girls face, angst, friendship issues, competitive natures and mean girl syndrome.’ – ReadPlus ‘This book is so much more than dance! The trials these girls go through and the friendships that they forge make this book one that I could not put down.’ – GoodreadsThe Maddie Diaries’This is a positive uplifting memoir from a very young hardworking star. The memoir will appealespecially to 11+ aged girls and all those interested in dance.’ – ReadPlus