Author: Susanna Davidson
Publisher: Usborne
ISBN: 9780794544041
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 256
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Book Description
A classic collection of twelve stories, with stunning illustrations, which will whisk you away to the magical world of ballet. Soar with the Firebird, dance with the Nutcracker Prince, and thrill at the drama of Romeo and Juliet. A delightful gift to enchant and inspire any ballet lover. Stories included are: Cinderella, Coppelia, Giselle, La Sylphide (the Sylph), Swan Lake, Firebird, Don Quixote, La Fille Mal Gardée (The Wayward Daughter), Romeo and Juliet, The Nutcracker, Ondine and Sleeping Beauty.
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Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474922050
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
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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.
Author: Barbara Newman
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789454669
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
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Children love to listen to stories. Now their favorite Dorling Kindersley childrenOtilde;s books are available in convenient book-and-tape packages that are perfect for the car or anywhere. With more than 60 minutes of audio on each tape, these packages will be favorites of children and parents alike. The Illustrated Book of Ballet Stories features narration by Darcey Bussell, principal dancer with LondonOtilde;s Royal Ballet, with musical selections from each ballet. Also Available with CD. The Illustrated Book of Ballet Stories features narration by Darcey Bussell, principal dancer with LondonOtilde;s Royal Ballet, with musical selections from each ballet. Also Available with CD.
Author: Jane Yolen
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 1841482293
Category : Ballets
Languages : en
Pages : 108
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Retellings of seven of the world's greatest ballet stories.
Author: Mary Clarke
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780876639771
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 245
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Author: Rosie Dickens
Publisher: Story Collections for Little Children
ISBN: 9781474969673
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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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.
Author: Antonia Barber
Publisher:
ISBN: 0753452626
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Any child dazzled by dance will love this lavishly illustrated collection of nine of the most popular ballet stories, including "Swan Lake, " "The Nutcracker" and "Giselle." Includes notes on the performances. Color illustrations throughout.
Author: Antonia Barber
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780613886369
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Presents the stories of ten well-known ballets, including Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Giselle, and The Sylph.
Author: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780241302316
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Uncover the most mesmerising moments in ballet history with this scintillating visual guide. Written with ballet legend Viviana Durante, this book will introduce you to the most famous performers and enthrall you with fascinating stories. Discover more than 70 celebrated dances, from The Nutcracker and Swan Lake to The Rite of Spring. Learn about renowned companies such as The Royal Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet. Explore the lives of ballet dancers across the centuries, such as Margot Fonteyn, Carlos Acosta, and Darcey Bussell, and meet composers and choreographers, including the likes of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Matthew Bourne. Tracing the history of ballet all the way from its origins at court and the first institutes to the contemporary scene, this comprehensive yet accessible volume offers an unrivalled overview of this dance form. Rarely seen photographs covering key figures, pieces, and performances, alongside compelling facts about each dance - the sources they draw from, their production history, and their reception over time - make for a sumptuous visual treat and an essential gift for all dance and ballet enthusiasts.
Author: Caryl Hart
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1529074347
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 95
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Book Description
A unique and richly illustrated gift book featuring four classic stories from the ballet.
