In 2025, I read some truly incredible ballet books spanning fiction, memoirs, biographies, and educational reads. Many of these were read alongside my Instagram-based book club, The Bunhead Book Club , where we spent time savoring & discussing these ballet books together. (Shameless plug: A new session starts in January and we'd love to have you — email me at thebusybunhead@gmail.com for more details!) 😄 Each of these books made me feel inspired, understood, challenged, and

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