B Is for Ballet: A Dance Alphabet (American Ballet Theatre)
B Is for Ballet: A Dance Alphabet (American Ballet Theatre)

Author: John Robert Allman

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 2020-09-22

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 0593180941

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An A to Z celebration of the world of ballet, from the renowned American Ballet Theatre. A is for arabesque, B is for Baryshnikov, and C is for Coppélia in this beautifully illustrated, rhyming, alphabetic picture book, filled with ballet stars, dances, positions, and terminology. Written by the acclaimed author of A Is for Audra: Broadway's Leading Ladies from A to Z, the dazzling, creative wordplay forms a graceful pas de deux with the stylish, swooping lines and rich color of the sumptuous illustrations. In partnership with the American Ballet Theatre, here is the perfect gift for any ballet fan, from children just starting ballet to adults who avidly follow this graceful artform.

Boys Dance! (American Ballet Theatre)
Boys Dance! (American Ballet Theatre)

Author: John Robert Allman

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 2020-09-22

Total Pages: 21

ISBN-13: 0593181166

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A lively and encouraging picture book celebrating boys who love to dance, from the renowned American Ballet Theatre. Boys who love to dance are center stage in this encouraging, positive, rhyming picture book about guys who love to pirouette, jeté, and plié. Created in partnership with the American Ballet Theatre and with the input of their company's male dancers, here is a book that shows ballet is for everyone. Written by the acclaimed author of A Is for Audra: Broadway's Leading Ladies from A to Z, this book subtly seeks to address the prejudice toward boys and ballet by showing the skill, hard work, strength, and smarts is takes to be a dancer. Fun and buoyant illustrations show boys of a variety of ages and ethnicities, making this the ideal book for any boy who loves dance. An afterword with photos and interviews with some of ABT's male dancers completes this empowering and joyful picture book.

A Is for Audra: Broadway's Leading Ladies from A to Z
A Is for Audra: Broadway's Leading Ladies from A to Z

Author: John Robert Allman

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 2023-10-03

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13: 0593377877

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Broadway babies, it's never too early to learn about the great women of American musical theater! From Audra McDonald to Liza with a "Z," this is a showstopping alphabet board book featuring your favorite leading ladies of the Broadway stage. Step into the spotlight and celebrate a cavalcade of Broadway's legendary leading ladies. Start with "A" for six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, then sing and dance your way through the alphabet with beloved entertainers like Carol Channing, Angela Lansbury, Patti LuPone, Bernadette Peters, Chita Rivera, Lea Salonga, and Liza Minnelli! With their signature voices and iconic roles, these talented women have created some of the greatest moments in musical theater history. Broadway fans and theater lovers everywhere will give a standing ovation to this one-of-a-kind tribute full of toe-tapping rhymes, with illustrations as bright and beautiful as the shining lights on any marquee.

B Is for Ballet: A Dance Alphabet (American Ballet Theatre)
B Is for Ballet: A Dance Alphabet (American Ballet Theatre)

Author: John Robert Allman

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 2020-09-22

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 0593180941

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An A to Z celebration of the world of ballet, from the renowned American Ballet Theatre. A is for arabesque, B is for Baryshnikov, and C is for Coppélia in this beautifully illustrated, rhyming, alphabetic picture book, filled with ballet stars, dances, positions, and terminology. Written by the acclaimed author of A Is for Audra: Broadway's Leading Ladies from A to Z, the dazzling, creative wordplay forms a graceful pas de deux with the stylish, swooping lines and rich color of the sumptuous illustrations. In partnership with the American Ballet Theatre, here is the perfect gift for any ballet fan, from children just starting ballet to adults who avidly follow this graceful artform.

My Ballet Book
My Ballet Book

Author: Kate Castle

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780789434326

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Introduces the world of ballet and presents its notable stories, dancers, techniques, and routines.

Ballet Kitty
Ballet Kitty

Author: Bernette G. Ford

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781905417575

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A heartwarming tale of friendship and dance as Ballet Kitty and her friend Princess Pussycat spend the day dancing and having fun. A touching and charming tale for young readers and ballet lovers!

Taking Flight
Taking Flight

Author: Michaela DePrince

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0385755112

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"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"--

Ballet School
Ballet School

Author: Ashley Bouder

Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Published: 2020-08-04

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 0711251282

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Welcome to your first day at ballet school! Put on your ballet shoes and let’s master your basics with author and New York City Ballet principal Ashley Bouder. Learn five basic lessons, then visit the costume room, before putting on your very own show of Sleeping Beauty at the end. There's no admissions policy to our Ballet School. Whether you are already learning ballet, or thinking about starting, this class if for you. Learn your pliés, first positions, jetés, pirouettes, and grand battements. But what happens if you fall? How do you stretch and look after your body? What do you eat to keep going through rehearsals? How do you get ready for class? No worries—it's all answered in this book from professional ballerina Ashley Bouder. Then go on to learn the characters and interpretations of Sleeping Beauty—taught in an inclusive way so anyone can dance the parts they want to. A helpful glossary at the back provides a review of ballet terms and how to pronounce them. Tutus are optional.

Favorite Ballets Coloring Book
Favorite Ballets Coloring Book

Author: Brenda Sneathen Mattox

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2004-09-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0486436462

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For the many youngsters who love ballet (and love to color): 29 scenes depicting classic costumes and characters from such popular ballets as Swan Lake, Petrouchka, The Nutcracker, Don Quixote, Cinderella, Coppélia, The Sleeping Beauty, and The Firebird. Captions include title of ballet, story line, composer, year first performed, and characters depicted.

My First Ballet Book
My First Ballet Book

Author: Kate Castle

Publisher:

Published: 2023-08-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0753479419

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From barres and ballet shoes to plies and performances—a step-by-step introduction to the magic of ballet