Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474922050
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Discover the tales which inspired famous ballets in this selection of twelve stories, retold especially for readers today. A perfect introduction to the famous ballets. Includes Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Coppelia and Don Quixote. Beautifully produced, with stylish illustrations by Yvonne Gilbert Nanos.
Illustrated Ballet Stories
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474922050
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Discover the tales which inspired famous ballets in this selection of twelve stories, retold especially for readers today. A perfect introduction to the famous ballets. Includes Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Coppelia and Don Quixote. Beautifully produced, with stylish illustrations by Yvonne Gilbert Nanos.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474922050
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Discover the tales which inspired famous ballets in this selection of twelve stories, retold especially for readers today. A perfect introduction to the famous ballets. Includes Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Coppelia and Don Quixote. Beautifully produced, with stylish illustrations by Yvonne Gilbert Nanos.
The Illustrated Book of Ballet Stories
Author: Barbara Newman
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780756613723
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Text and pictures show scenes and steps from "Sleeping Beauty," "Giselle," "Coppelia," "Swan Lake," and "The Nutcracker."
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780756613723
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Text and pictures show scenes and steps from "Sleeping Beauty," "Giselle," "Coppelia," "Swan Lake," and "The Nutcracker."
The Barefoot Book of Ballet Stories
Author: Jane Yolen
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 1841482293
Category : Ballets
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Retellings of seven of the world's greatest ballet stories.
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 1841482293
Category : Ballets
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Retellings of seven of the world's greatest ballet stories.
The Random House Book of Stories from the Ballet
Author:
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780679871255
Category : Ballets
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Relates the stories of ten ballets including works by Tchaikovsky, Delibes, Adam, Prokofiev, and Stravinsky.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780679871255
Category : Ballets
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Relates the stories of ten ballets including works by Tchaikovsky, Delibes, Adam, Prokofiev, and Stravinsky.
Ballet
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465483497
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This DK visual guide to ballet history goes beyond other ballet books, with beautiful photography that captures famous dancers and key stories. Discover more than 70 of the most famous ballet dances, from The Nutcracker and Swan Lake to The Rite of Spring. Learn the stories behind renowned companies such as The Royal Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet. Explore the lives and achievements of dancers across the centuries, such as Margot Fonteyn, Carlos Acosta, and Darcey Bussell. Meet composers and choreographers, from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to Matthew Bourne. From its origins at court and the first national ballet companies, to the contemporary scene and extraordinary venues that stage the productions, this book covers an impressive history of ballet and provides an invaluable overview of the subject. Filled with rarely seen photographs covering all the key figures, pieces, and performances, and compelling facts about each dance--the sources they draw from, their production history, and their reception over time--Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story is an essential gift for all ballet enthusiasts.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465483497
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This DK visual guide to ballet history goes beyond other ballet books, with beautiful photography that captures famous dancers and key stories. Discover more than 70 of the most famous ballet dances, from The Nutcracker and Swan Lake to The Rite of Spring. Learn the stories behind renowned companies such as The Royal Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet. Explore the lives and achievements of dancers across the centuries, such as Margot Fonteyn, Carlos Acosta, and Darcey Bussell. Meet composers and choreographers, from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to Matthew Bourne. From its origins at court and the first national ballet companies, to the contemporary scene and extraordinary venues that stage the productions, this book covers an impressive history of ballet and provides an invaluable overview of the subject. Filled with rarely seen photographs covering all the key figures, pieces, and performances, and compelling facts about each dance--the sources they draw from, their production history, and their reception over time--Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story is an essential gift for all ballet enthusiasts.
Ballet Stories for Bedtime
Author: Katie Daynes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781409550389
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This title features stories of the best known and best loved ballets, beautifully told, including 'Swan Lake', 'Sleeping Beauty', 'The Nutcracker', and many more.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781409550389
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This title features stories of the best known and best loved ballets, beautifully told, including 'Swan Lake', 'Sleeping Beauty', 'The Nutcracker', and many more.
A Dancer's Dream
Author: Katherine Woodfine
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1471186164
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
This gorgeously designed retelling of The Nutcracker will make the perfect Christmas present for ballet fans everywhere! In snow white covered St. Petersburg, young dancer Stana’s dreams have finally come true – she has been chosen to play the lead role in Tchaikovsky’s new ballet, The Nutcracker. But with all eyes looking at her, can Stana overcome her nerves and dance like she’s never danced before? From the author of the bestselling The Sinclair Mysteries, Katherine Woodfine, and Waterstone’s Book Prize winner, Lizzy Stewart, this sumptuous and magical retelling of The Nutcracker will transport you on a journey fay beyond the page. Praise for Katherine Woodfine's The Sinclair's Mysteries series: ‘A wonderful book, with a glorious heroine and a true spirit of adventure’ Katherine Rundell, award-winning author of Rooftoppers 'Dastardliness on a big scale is uncovered in this well-plotted, evocative novel' The Sunday Times 'It's a dashing plot, an atmospheric setting and an extensive and imaginative cast. Katherine Woodfine handles it all with aplomb' The Guardian Praise for Lizzy Stewart's There's a Tiger in the Garden (Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017, Illustrated Books Category): ‘A journey of discovery’ The Guardian ‘A stunning testament to the power of imagination’ Metro
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1471186164
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
This gorgeously designed retelling of The Nutcracker will make the perfect Christmas present for ballet fans everywhere! In snow white covered St. Petersburg, young dancer Stana’s dreams have finally come true – she has been chosen to play the lead role in Tchaikovsky’s new ballet, The Nutcracker. But with all eyes looking at her, can Stana overcome her nerves and dance like she’s never danced before? From the author of the bestselling The Sinclair Mysteries, Katherine Woodfine, and Waterstone’s Book Prize winner, Lizzy Stewart, this sumptuous and magical retelling of The Nutcracker will transport you on a journey fay beyond the page. Praise for Katherine Woodfine's The Sinclair's Mysteries series: ‘A wonderful book, with a glorious heroine and a true spirit of adventure’ Katherine Rundell, award-winning author of Rooftoppers 'Dastardliness on a big scale is uncovered in this well-plotted, evocative novel' The Sunday Times 'It's a dashing plot, an atmospheric setting and an extensive and imaginative cast. Katherine Woodfine handles it all with aplomb' The Guardian Praise for Lizzy Stewart's There's a Tiger in the Garden (Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017, Illustrated Books Category): ‘A journey of discovery’ The Guardian ‘A stunning testament to the power of imagination’ Metro
Ballet Stories for Little Children
Author: Rosie Dickens
Publisher: Story Collections for Little Children
ISBN: 9781474969673
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A gorgeously illustrated story collection, perfect for reading aloud This charming collection of ballet stories has been specially selected and retold for younger children. A delightful way to discover five classic ballets: Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Coppelia, Swan Lake, The Nutcracker.
Publisher: Story Collections for Little Children
ISBN: 9781474969673
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A gorgeously illustrated story collection, perfect for reading aloud This charming collection of ballet stories has been specially selected and retold for younger children. A delightful way to discover five classic ballets: Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Coppelia, Swan Lake, The Nutcracker.
Ballet Stories
Author: Margaret Greaves
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 9781847805805
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 9781847805805
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
The Orchard Book of Stories from the Ballet
Author: Geraldine McCaughrean
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
ISBN: 9781408309827
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Retellings of ten of the most loved stories from the ballet.
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
ISBN: 9781408309827
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Retellings of ten of the most loved stories from the ballet.