Author Katherine Holabird

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In 1982, author Katherine Holabird wanted to write a book her two daughter would like. "I wanted to write some thing expecially for all the passionate little dancer's and performers in the world," said Holabird. So she team up with artist Helen Craig to bring to live the tiny little "mouseling" in the book Angelina ballerina. Holabird was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 23 1948. Now she lives in London England.

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In 1982, author Katherine Holabird wanted to write a book her two daughters would like. "I wanted to write something especially for all the passionate little dancers and performers in the world," said Holabird. So she teamed up with artist Helen Craig to bring to life the tiny "mouseling" in the book Angelina Ballerina. Holabird was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on January 23, 1948. Now she lives in London, England.

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