ABC Dance!


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Dance through the alphabet from Aardvark to Zebra! Hey! Is that your toe tapping? Well, go on! Strut your stuff! Shake your boots with newts, lambada with llamas, and slide with sloths! A lively romp through the alphabet with vibrant art and cheerfully rhyming text, ABC Dance! is a joy for children and grown-ups to read aloud together. Now get your dancing shoes on!




Making the Alphabet Dance


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Alphabet of Classical Dance


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Sets out in detail the classes taught in their first three years of study to students at the U.S.S.R.'s main school of classical ballet, the Vaganova Choreographic School in Leningrad.




The ABC's of Ballroom Dance


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Alphabet of Dreams


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Mitra and her brother Babak are exiled royals living on the streets as orphaned beggars. Babak possesses a strange gift of being able to know someone's dreams, and soon they find themselves on the road to Bethlehem in this biblical epic.




Barn Dance!


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Unable to sleep a young boy follows the sound of music to an unusual barn dance.




Modern Dance Terminology


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This collection of defined terms represents the aims, theories, and objectives of modern dance. It is the first and only book to define modern dance concepts, terms, principles, and movements in the words of the great founders of modern dance: Doris Humphrey, Hanya Holm, Martha Graham, Charles Weidman and Helen Tamiris. Quoted extensively as well are Isadora Duncan, Emile Jaques-Dalcroze, Rudolf Laban, Ruth St. Denis, José Limón, Alwin Nikolais, Glen Tetley and John Martin.--Publisher description.




The Nuts: Sing and Dance in Your Polka-Dot Pants


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Another playful and winning story by the author of Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes! Hazel Nut wants her family to sing and dance along with her, but they are just too busy! Who can she call? Why... her super-hip, disco-dancing Grandma Nut! In the second book of the Nuts series, Eric Litwin's playful call-and-response rhymes and Scott Magoon's hilarious illustrations invite readers young and old to join in on the fun.




When Langston Dances


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Inspired by watching a performance of the Alvin Ailey Dance Company, a young black boy longs to dance and enrolls in ballet school.




Abc’s for All Ages


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From acharuli to zambra and everything in between, this rhyming picture book for children shares a journey through the alphabet featuring an array of different types of dances. Using words and illustrations, author Patty Copper offers a creative way for kids to learn the ABC’s while discovering their boogie side. Fostering a love of dance, ABC’s for All Ages: A Glance at Dance encourages kids to leap into a world of music and movement. It inspires them to use their coordination and agility to boogie, bounce, and wiggle.