ballet

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ballet

Ballet

pointe by pointe
2004
Explores the history of ballet, what is involved in becoming a ballet dancer, and what to look for when watching a ballet performance.

Ballet dancing

2001
Provides an introduction to ballet dancing, explaining what it is and why people study it, and describes and illustrates the basic ballet steps.

Dancer

1980
Presents a look at the life of a young ballerina with the Joffrey II.

Dancing in red shoes will kill you

2005
Sixteen-year-old Kayla, a ballet dancer with very large breasts, and her sister Paterson, an artist, are both helped and hindered by classmates as they confront sexism, conformity, and censorship at their high school for the arts while still managing to maintain their sense of humor.

On wings of joy

the story of ballet from the 16th century to today
1994
Text and accompanying photographs trace the history and development of ballet.

Life at the Royal Ballet School

1979
Brief text and over 300 photographs explore the training and life of boys and girls at the Royal Ballet School.

Dancers!

horizons in American dance
1982
Describes companies that have a major influence on American dance today and takes a look at the lives of the dancers.

Mia and the big sister ballet

2012
Mia the kitten's big sister, Ava, is the star of a ballet that Mia's dance class is visiting.

My first ballet class

2007
Angelina Ballerina and a group of young ballet students show what a new dancer can expect at ballet class.

James the dancing dog

2004
James, the dog, had wanted to dance in the ballet since he was a puppy and devised a plan to upstage a no-talent wolfhound for the part of the hunting dog in the performance of "Giselle.".

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