Displaying 1 of 1 2007 Format: Book Author: Lee, Laura, 1969- Title: A child's introduction to ballet : the stories, music and magic of classical dance / Laura Lee ; illustrated by Meredith Hamilton. Publisher, Date: New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, ©2007. Description: 96 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm Summary: A history of ballet provides plot synopses of famous ballets and introduces the language, steps, and costumes of the dance. Subjects: Ballet -- Juvenile literature. Ballet dancing. Ballets -- Stories, plots, etc. -- Juvenile literature. Other Author: Hamilton, Meredith. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-95). Contents: Welcome to the magical world of ballet : La Fille Mal Gardee -- La Sylphide -- Giselle -- Coppelia. The Russians are coming! : Don Quixote -- Swan Lake -- Sleeping Beauty -- The Nutcracker -- Ballet to go -- Dying Swan -- Firebird -- Petrouchka -- The rite of Spring -- Peter and the wolf -- Romeo and Juliet. From Russia to America : Rodeo -- Fancy free -- Circus polka -- Cinderella -- Daphnis and Chloe. Ballet all-stars -- The little humpbacked horse -- A Midsummer Night's Dream -- That special spark. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2006048867 ISBN: 9781579126995 1579126995 9780733323447 0733323448 9780762469079 0762469072 Other Number: 80171497 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 199513 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 792.8 Lee Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
