Author: Marilyn Nelson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545089203
Category : African American dancers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beautiful ballerina, you areslender,straight-legged,high-arched,symmetrical...Beautiful ballerina,You are the dance.In this celebration of ballet's splendor, lush photographs and a poetic narrative put readers center stagewith young ballerinas from the Dance Theatre of Harlem. The minimal text balances the harmony of thephotos and demonstrates the joy of movement--inviting bravissimos and encores at each reading.
Beautiful Ballerina
Author: Marilyn Nelson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545089203
Category : African American dancers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beautiful ballerina, you areslender,straight-legged,high-arched,symmetrical...Beautiful ballerina,You are the dance.In this celebration of ballet's splendor, lush photographs and a poetic narrative put readers center stagewith young ballerinas from the Dance Theatre of Harlem. The minimal text balances the harmony of thephotos and demonstrates the joy of movement--inviting bravissimos and encores at each reading.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545089203
Category : African American dancers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beautiful ballerina, you areslender,straight-legged,high-arched,symmetrical...Beautiful ballerina,You are the dance.In this celebration of ballet's splendor, lush photographs and a poetic narrative put readers center stagewith young ballerinas from the Dance Theatre of Harlem. The minimal text balances the harmony of thephotos and demonstrates the joy of movement--inviting bravissimos and encores at each reading.
Ballet Beautiful
Author: Mary Helen Bowers
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0738215899
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Ballet-inspired fitness for every woman! You don't have to be a professional ballerina to look like one! With Mary Helen Bowers' Ballet Beautiful, forget beating yourself up in the gym and suffering through starvation diets for some unattainable goal. You can achieve your ideal body and develop the strength, grace, and elegance of a dancer by following Mary Helen's proven program-one that's got everyone from celebrities to busy moms to executives raving!Ballet Beautiful is a fitness method that blends the artistry and athleticism of ballet with an easy, accessible eating plan that works for every body - and absolutely no dance experience is required. Created by professional ballerina Mary Helen Bowers, this transformative approach to fitness and health will reshape your body and your mind!Ballet Beautiful's three-fold approach is not an extreme workout nor is it a radical diet for an overnight fix; it's a roadmap to achieving and maintaining your ideal health, shape and size-all with the elegance and strength of a ballerina. Part One of the book introduces the program's empowering mindset, the key to supporting and guiding you through lasting change. Part Two, the Ballet Beautiful Method, consists of challenging, effective, and fun workouts that sculpt and tone sleek ballet muscles and build beautiful posture. Whether you have a full hour or only 15 minutes, you can tailor the program to your own schedule and needs. Part Three shares the Ballet Beautiful Lifestyle, a healthy, balanced approach to nutrition. With meal plans, shopping tips and quick but delicious daily recipes that will satisfy and nourish your entire body, it's a stress-free, diet-free plan that will help keep you feeling as strong and healthy as you look.
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0738215899
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Ballet-inspired fitness for every woman! You don't have to be a professional ballerina to look like one! With Mary Helen Bowers' Ballet Beautiful, forget beating yourself up in the gym and suffering through starvation diets for some unattainable goal. You can achieve your ideal body and develop the strength, grace, and elegance of a dancer by following Mary Helen's proven program-one that's got everyone from celebrities to busy moms to executives raving!Ballet Beautiful is a fitness method that blends the artistry and athleticism of ballet with an easy, accessible eating plan that works for every body - and absolutely no dance experience is required. Created by professional ballerina Mary Helen Bowers, this transformative approach to fitness and health will reshape your body and your mind!Ballet Beautiful's three-fold approach is not an extreme workout nor is it a radical diet for an overnight fix; it's a roadmap to achieving and maintaining your ideal health, shape and size-all with the elegance and strength of a ballerina. Part One of the book introduces the program's empowering mindset, the key to supporting and guiding you through lasting change. Part Two, the Ballet Beautiful Method, consists of challenging, effective, and fun workouts that sculpt and tone sleek ballet muscles and build beautiful posture. Whether you have a full hour or only 15 minutes, you can tailor the program to your own schedule and needs. Part Three shares the Ballet Beautiful Lifestyle, a healthy, balanced approach to nutrition. With meal plans, shopping tips and quick but delicious daily recipes that will satisfy and nourish your entire body, it's a stress-free, diet-free plan that will help keep you feeling as strong and healthy as you look.
Ballerinas Are Beautiful
Author: Kath Smith
Publisher: Parragon Pubishing India
ISBN: 9781407568041
Category : Ballerinas
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher: Parragon Pubishing India
ISBN: 9781407568041
Category : Ballerinas
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Saturday Is Ballet Day
Author: Karen Backstein
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780590451437
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Saturday is ballet day, My Pretty Ballerina's favorite day of the week. This Saturday is extra-special, because Miss Marie asks My Pretty Ballerina to show Jordan, the new girl, some steps before class. My Pretty Ballerina has made a new friend! Full color.
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780590451437
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Saturday is ballet day, My Pretty Ballerina's favorite day of the week. This Saturday is extra-special, because Miss Marie asks My Pretty Ballerina to show Jordan, the new girl, some steps before class. My Pretty Ballerina has made a new friend! Full color.
The Butterfly Ballerina
Author: Claire Freedman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781472345165
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This beautiful picture book tells the story of Isabella Ballerina, who loves ballet but just cant seem to get her steps right. A reassuring story for any little girl, with a lovely butterfly bracelet to treasure!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781472345165
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This beautiful picture book tells the story of Isabella Ballerina, who loves ballet but just cant seem to get her steps right. A reassuring story for any little girl, with a lovely butterfly bracelet to treasure!
Taking Flight
Author: Michaela DePrince
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0385755112
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
"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"--
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0385755112
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
"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"--
Beautiful Ballerinas
Author: Heidi Adelman
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489647767
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Women first started becoming ballerinas in the 1800s. Now, ballerinas across the world perform every day. Learn about how ballet started, meet some famous ballerinas, and discover how they train in Beautiful Ballerinas, a Girls Rock! book.
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489647767
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Women first started becoming ballerinas in the 1800s. Now, ballerinas across the world perform every day. Learn about how ballet started, meet some famous ballerinas, and discover how they train in Beautiful Ballerinas, a Girls Rock! book.
Ballet for Life
Author: Mary Helen Bowers
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 0847858375
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
A chic and informative guide to the Ballet Beautiful method, featuring dance-inspired exercises, wellness tips, and lifestyle advice that help readers achieve ballerina confidence and self-esteem. After a career with the New York City Ballet, Mary Helen Bowers created Ballet Beautiful, a fitness and lifestyle program inspired by ballet’s artistry and athleticism. Designed to give anyone a ballerina body, Bowers’s targeted exercises tone and lengthen muscles, develop good posture, and teach grace in movement. Since launching in 2008, Bowers and her training have been sought after by celebrities and models (Alexa Chung, Liv Tyler, and Miranda Kerr, to name a few), as well as thousands of women across the globe through their streaming service. This book delves into the Ballet Beautiful universe, showing readers how to attain a ballerina’s lean and powerful physique and graceful poise via exercises, posture lessons, wellness tips, and fashion and beauty advice that can be effortlessly incorporated into everyday routines. The book features original images by the legendary photographers Inez and Vinoodh coupled with technical photographs illustrating the Ballet Beautiful workout and lifestyle. A refreshing antidote to traditional fitness programs and restrictive diets, this book is a stylish and instructional guide to transforming your body and life though ballet.
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 0847858375
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
A chic and informative guide to the Ballet Beautiful method, featuring dance-inspired exercises, wellness tips, and lifestyle advice that help readers achieve ballerina confidence and self-esteem. After a career with the New York City Ballet, Mary Helen Bowers created Ballet Beautiful, a fitness and lifestyle program inspired by ballet’s artistry and athleticism. Designed to give anyone a ballerina body, Bowers’s targeted exercises tone and lengthen muscles, develop good posture, and teach grace in movement. Since launching in 2008, Bowers and her training have been sought after by celebrities and models (Alexa Chung, Liv Tyler, and Miranda Kerr, to name a few), as well as thousands of women across the globe through their streaming service. This book delves into the Ballet Beautiful universe, showing readers how to attain a ballerina’s lean and powerful physique and graceful poise via exercises, posture lessons, wellness tips, and fashion and beauty advice that can be effortlessly incorporated into everyday routines. The book features original images by the legendary photographers Inez and Vinoodh coupled with technical photographs illustrating the Ballet Beautiful workout and lifestyle. A refreshing antidote to traditional fitness programs and restrictive diets, this book is a stylish and instructional guide to transforming your body and life though ballet.
Bunheads
Author: Misty Copeland
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399547649
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Instant New York Times bestselling series opener inspired by prima ballerina and author Misty Copeland's own early experiences in ballet. From prima ballerina and New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland comes the story of a young Misty, who discovers her love of dance through the ballet Coppélia--a story about a toymaker who devises a villainous plan to bring a doll to life. Misty is so captivated by the tale and its heroine, Swanilda, she decides to audition for the role. But she's never danced ballet before; in fact, this is the very first day of her very first dance class! Though Misty is excited, she's also nervous. But as she learns from her fellow bunheads, she makes wonderful friends who encourage her to do her very best. Misty's nerves quickly fall away, and with a little teamwork, the bunheads put on a show to remember. Featuring the stunning artwork of newcomer Setor Fiadzigbey, Bunheads is an inspiring tale for anyone looking for the courage to try something new.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399547649
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Instant New York Times bestselling series opener inspired by prima ballerina and author Misty Copeland's own early experiences in ballet. From prima ballerina and New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland comes the story of a young Misty, who discovers her love of dance through the ballet Coppélia--a story about a toymaker who devises a villainous plan to bring a doll to life. Misty is so captivated by the tale and its heroine, Swanilda, she decides to audition for the role. But she's never danced ballet before; in fact, this is the very first day of her very first dance class! Though Misty is excited, she's also nervous. But as she learns from her fellow bunheads, she makes wonderful friends who encourage her to do her very best. Misty's nerves quickly fall away, and with a little teamwork, the bunheads put on a show to remember. Featuring the stunning artwork of newcomer Setor Fiadzigbey, Bunheads is an inspiring tale for anyone looking for the courage to try something new.
Ballerina Theater
Author: Anna Brett
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764168826
Category : Ballerinas
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Kids can build scenes from favorite ballets, including Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake, and The Nutcracker. They can create a scene from each ballet with these stackable, die-cut cards. Twenty-four double-sided, press-out card sheets allow kids to mix and match many different card combinations to create their very own scenes.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764168826
Category : Ballerinas
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Kids can build scenes from favorite ballets, including Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake, and The Nutcracker. They can create a scene from each ballet with these stackable, die-cut cards. Twenty-four double-sided, press-out card sheets allow kids to mix and match many different card combinations to create their very own scenes.