ballet

Tilly, who loves ballet, plays the part of a cat in her class's dance recital.

Text and photographs present the activities at a ballet studio where young children warm up, practice the five basic positions, exercise at the barre, and watch teenage ballet dancers perform.

Three little kittens create a sensation when they join dancers onstage of a Parisian theater known for its ballet and for the artist who paints there.

Tallulah takes ballet lessons and eagerly awaits her coveted tutu, which, she learns, she must work hard to earn.

Tallulah is frustrated because the grownups will not let her try dancing in toe shoes yet, so she sneaks a pair out of the wastebasket and tries on her own.

Biff, a dog who loves ballet, gets his chance when a prima ballerina trips and falls on stage.

A tribute to the grace and power of prima ballerinas everywhere.

An illustrated introduction to ballet for children.

Traces the history of ballet from its origins in the Renaissance to the early twenty-first century, describing how distinct styles have developed, profiling influential dancers, choreographers, and ballets, and exploring how ballet has been experienced by various cultures.

Barbie and Kelly look at photographs of Barbie's ballet performances.