Pattie Patty loves to dance ballet. But can a duck even dance? What will it take to become a beautiful ballerina? Will she ever be a graceful ballerina? Will she ever be happy with who she is? Pattie Patty is a duck who wants more than anything to be a beautiful ballerina and learns what true friendship is along the way. Books Alive! adds the music, with illustration inspired costumes and sets, to bring just the right touch to this zany tale that celebrates never giving up your dreams. Books Alive! adapts children's literature into fully-staged original 45 minute musicals, carefully honoring the author's message, encouraging students to develop a healthy love of books, while often providing their first opportunity to see live theatre. Crafted and performed by a professional troupe, productions are bright & engaging, fun & entertaining for all ages! *Recommended for Grades Pre-K to 5th