A Night at the Sheldrake

A Dirty Dancing Book

Illustrated by Hollie Mengert
Hardcover (Paper-over-Board, no jacket)
$14.99 US
| $19.99 CAN
On sale Aug 04, 2026 | 32 Pages | 9780593891421
Age 5-8 years | Grades K-3

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Revisit the story of the classic film Dirty Dancing!

Baby doesn't know anything about dancing, but she does keep her promises, which means learning to dance with Johnny Castle for his show at the Sheldrake Hotel. Can she learn the routine in time? And what about "The Lift"? Read on to find out!
Francesco Sedita is a writer and children’s book publisher. He’s created The Pathfinders Society graphic novel series and picture books like This Is the First Book I Will Read to You and Our Italian Christmas Eve. He also executive produced The Who Was Show? on Netflix. He’s currently at work on a novel. Find out more about him at francescosedita.com.

Hollie Mengert is an illustrator and character designer for animation. She loves any opportunity to help tell a story or create loveable characters. When she's not diving into a new project, she loves sewing, exploring nature, and relaxing with her husband and two derpy cats.
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Revisit the story of the classic film Dirty Dancing!

Baby doesn't know anything about dancing, but she does keep her promises, which means learning to dance with Johnny Castle for his show at the Sheldrake Hotel. Can she learn the routine in time? And what about "The Lift"? Read on to find out!

Author

Francesco Sedita is a writer and children’s book publisher. He’s created The Pathfinders Society graphic novel series and picture books like This Is the First Book I Will Read to You and Our Italian Christmas Eve. He also executive produced The Who Was Show? on Netflix. He’s currently at work on a novel. Find out more about him at francescosedita.com.

Hollie Mengert is an illustrator and character designer for animation. She loves any opportunity to help tell a story or create loveable characters. When she's not diving into a new project, she loves sewing, exploring nature, and relaxing with her husband and two derpy cats.

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