In 1983, Holabird's first children's book, Angelina Ballerina, was published. Her son Adam was her inspiration for the character Henry, and Angelina's character was inspired by her daughters' love for dressing up and dancing.
In 1983, Holabird's first children's book, Angelina Ballerina, was published. Her son Adam served as the inspiration for the character Henry, and Angelina's character was inspired by her daughters' fondness for dressing up and dancing.