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5) Angelfish
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Physical Desc
216 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Robin, a young ballet dancer who is half Chinese and half white, works in a fish store for Mr. Tsow, a brusque Chinese who accuses her of being a half-person and who harbors a bitter secret.
6) John's turn
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Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Every Friday, in the cafeteria, one of the kids gets up in front of the whole school and does something. A performance. Today it's John's turn."--Front jacket flap.
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Series
Ivy + Bean volume 6
Physical Desc
129 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Second-grade best friends Ivy and Bean beg for ballet lessons, then, when they are cast as squids in their first recital, scheme to find a way out of what seems to be boring, hard, and potentially embarrassing.
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 33 cm
Language
English
Description
Christmas is coming, and Madame Rosa has prepared a surprise party for her ballet class. "Ella Bella, would you fetch the music box?" asks Madame Rosa. "Then we can have some dancing at our party." As the music begins playing, little Ella Bella is magically transported into the enchanting, festive world of "The Nutcracker "ballet.
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"This Christmas, join a young girl and her grandmother as they embark on a holiday adventure to see The Nutcracker together! Her grandmother, known as Grand Jet,̌ was once a prima ballerina and danced in The Nutcracker herself, and now she's sharing the magic of this special ballet."--Provided by publisher.
11) Ballet kids
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Thomas wants to be a ballet kid! He and his friends meet at the dance studio to take lessons from Mr. Elliot, their ballet instructor. The children stand at the barre and practice their feet positions -- first position, second position -- as well how to plie and releve. And then it's time to saute, or jump! Finally, the ballet kids get to choose their costumes for the Winter Show where they are performing The Nutcracker. What will Thomas choose?
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Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
It is a cold and rainy evening when Gran gives her granddaughter something special: tickets to the ballet. Her granddaughter is reluctant to go. The weather is terrible and they have to wear fancy, uncomfortable clothes. But as the curtains rise on The Nutcracker, the girl's eyes light up as she's introduced to the magic of the theater. The bright costumes, the intricate dances, the magical music, and a new friend all combine to captivate the girl...
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Retells the classic story and introduces little ones to the beautiful art of ballet. Jennifer Adams' engaging text alongside adorable illustrations by Corey Egbert introduces little ones to The Sleeping Beauty story of kings, queens, fairies, and dancing. My First Ballet Books encourage babies to be creative, be active, and be brilliant through the classic art of ballet"--Amazon.com
14) Cinderella
Author
Physical Desc
20 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Cinderella: My First Ballet Book retells the classic story and introduces little ones to the beautiful art of ballet. Jennifer Adams' engaging writing and Corey Egbert's delightful illustrations introduce little ones to the classic story ballet of Cinderella while depicting ballet steps and positions. Cinderella's wicked stepfamily, kind fairy godmother, and charming prince dance their way into your heart, encouraging babies to Be Active, Be Creative,...
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"A reimagined and modern take on the holiday favorite, this picture book weaves together the classic Christmas tale of The Nutcracker and the true-life story of 12-year-old ballerina Charlotte Nebres, the first Black girl to play Marie in the New York City Ballet's production." -- Amazon.com.
"A picture book that weaves together Charlotte Nebres's life story as a young ballerina with the classic holiday tale of the Nutcracker"--
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