A Child's Introduction to Ballet (Revised and Updated)

The Stories, Music, and Magic of Classical Dance

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Laura Lee

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Hardback

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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 Biography:

Laura Lee is the author of several books, which include Blame It on the Rain: How Weather Has Changed History. Laura lives in Michigan where she divides her time between writing and producing ballet educational tours with Russian ballet star Valery Lantratov. Meredith Hamilton has illustrated nine books in the Child's Intro series. Her other illustration work includes apps for children, cookbooks, and Steuben glass. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Release date NZ

April 16th, 2020

Author

Laura Lee

Audience

Children's (6-12)

Contributor

Illustrated by Meredith Hamilton

Illustrations

100 full color illustrations

Interest Age

From 8 to 12 years

Pages

Dimensions

260x260x18

ISBN-13

9780762469079

Product ID

30929805

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