Doesn’t matter what you call her. Ballerina, basketballer.

Baller Ina can do anything if she tries her best and stays true to herself. And she can do it in a tutu if she wants to. Written and illustated by Liz Casal, and published by Knopf Kids.

“A child shines as both ballerina and basketballer in this brightly illustrated verse picture book about embracing one’s passions.”

–Publisher’s Weekly

“Slam-dunk picture book keeps readers on their tippy toes.”

Common Sense Media

“A beautiful tale that grants young readers permission to be ALL of who they are.” 

–Kirkus Reviews, starred

“This book sticks the landing.”

–School Library Journal

 

Let's play!

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Let's play! 〰️

Can you keep up? Get ready to run, jump, and FREEZE dance with this Baller Ina-inspired challenge.