ballet dancers

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ballet dancers

Belinda and the glass slipper

2006
Large-footed Belinda competes with a very ambitious--and small-footed--new dancer for the title role in the ballet "Cinderella.".

Dolores on her toes

2003
When her cat disappears just before Tutu Day, Dolores, with the help of her sister, realizes that Duncan does not want to be a ballerina.

Young dreamers

1999
A young girl describes her life and her experiences studying to become a professional ballet dancer.

Dancing to America

1994
Text and accompanying photographs present the story of Anton Pankevich who loves to dance. As a small child in Russia, he dreamed of being a ballet dancer and began training there. Now, years later, his dreams are becoming a reality as he studies ballet at the School of American Ballet in New York City.

The young dancer

1994
Explains, through photographs and text, the importance of mastering basic steps early and then building your strength slowly so that you can dance without risking injury. Includes lots of fascinating information on ballet companies, addresses, and a glossary to explain special ballet words.

Angelina ballerina

1983
A pretty little mouse wants to become a ballerina more than anything else in the world.

Angelina and the princess

1984
Angelina is too sick to dance well during the tryouts for the lead in the "Princess of Mouseland" ballet, but when the leading ballerina sprains her foot, Angelina is ready to prove she is still the best dancer of all.

Nutcracker Noel

1993
Noel is disappointed not to be offered the star role in the school ballet--The Nutcracker. On the opening night she discovers that she likes her part in the play just as much.

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