Book Description
Outstanding colour illustrations complement the text in this book which brings together favourite classi c ballets such as The Nutcracker and Swan Lake and also intr oduces children to less well known ones. '
Author : Antonia Barber
Publisher :
Page : 79 pages
File Size : 24,71 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Ballet
ISBN : 9781856973618
Outstanding colour illustrations complement the text in this book which brings together favourite classi c ballets such as The Nutcracker and Swan Lake and also intr oduces children to less well known ones. '
Author :
Publisher : Hamlyn
Page : 91 pages
File Size : 47,27 MB
Release : 1968
Category : Ballet
ISBN : 9780601086542
A brief history of ballet is followed by synopses of twenty ballets: The Wood Nymphs; Ondine; Billy, the Kid; Graduation Ball; The Firebird; The Sleeping Princess; Petrouchka; Children's Games; Bluebeard; Swan Lake; Prince Igor; Coppelia; Giselle; Rodeo; The Golden Cockerel; The Rite of Spring; The Phantom of the Rose; The Nutcracker; Scheherazade; Fancy Free.
Author : Jane Rosenberg
Publisher : Thames & Hudson
Page : 127 pages
File Size : 33,25 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780500277393
Retells twelve great ballets as fairy tales--fairy tales set to music and told through the medium of dance.
Author : Jane Yolen
Publisher : Barefoot Books
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 20,40 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Ballets
ISBN : 1841482293
Retellings of seven of the world's greatest ballet stories.
Author :
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,6 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Ballets
ISBN : 9780679871255
Relates the stories of ten ballets including works by Tchaikovsky, Delibes, Adam, Prokofiev, and Stravinsky.
Author : Margaret Greaves
Publisher : Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,52 MB
Release : 2014-10-14
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781847805805
Beloved by all little girls, ballet stories enchant and open a world of magic. This collection of eight favourite ballet stories is filled with that magic and promise. The stories and sparkling illustrations will delight for years.
Author : Geraldine McCaughrean
Publisher : Hachette Children's Group
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,50 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Ballet
ISBN : 9781408309827
Retellings of ten of the most loved stories from the ballet.
Author : Anna Kemp
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 30,68 MB
Release : 2011-08-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0857074008
Celebrating ten Biff-tastic years of this hilarious story about a small dog with a big personality and even bigger dreams! Meet Biff, an adorable little puppy who will stop at nothing to become a ballet dancer. My dog is not like other dogs. He doesn't do dog stuff like weeing on lampposts or scratching his fleas, or drinking out of the toilet. No, my dog likes moonlight and music and walking on his tiptoes. You see, my dog doesn't think he's a dog. My dog thinks he's a ballerina! A fabulous feel-good book about a small dog with a big personality and even bigger dreams. This super-shiny 10th anniversary edition of this much-loved modern classic includes two brand-new pages showing what Biff has been up to since we saw him last! Also by Anna Kemp and Sara Ogilvie: The Worst Princess Sir Lilypad Rhinos Don't Eat Pancakes Dave the Lonely Monster
Author : Laura Lee
Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal
Page : 99 pages
File Size : 21,35 MB
Release : 2020-03-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 076246965X
This enchanting introduction to the wonderful world of ballet has been updated to include a removable poster and access to 25 downloadable music tracks. Young dancers have fallen in love with this charming, illustrated exploration of the world's great ballets. Featuring twenty-five famous and beloved pieces such as Swan Lake,The Nutcracker, Peter and the Wolf and Fancy Free, these stories bring iconic performances to life, and inspire readers to listen and dance along to the music that has made them enduring classics. Woven into these tales is a captivating history of ballet, filled with information and profiles of the world's greatest dancers, choreographers, and composers. Young readers will also enjoy fun facts and dancing how-tos all while listening to excerpts of classical music. Also included is a removable, fold-out poster depicting the five positions of ballet.
Author : Michaela DePrince
Publisher : Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 19,4 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0385755112
"The memoir of Michaela DePrince, who lived the first few years of her live in war-torn Sierra Leone until being adopted by an American Family. Now seventeen, she is one of the premiere ballerinas in the United States"--