Isadora, Rachel

Introduces the sport of figure skating through the story of Sophie, a young girl who loves to skate, and includes information about the parts and care of skates, the techniques of different skating moves, and ice skating competitions.

A first grader gets into trouble when her love of drawing keeps her from doing something important.

A young girl describes her ballet class which meets twice a week.

Max finds a new way to warm up for his Saturday baseball game--his sister's dancing class.

South African children gather to welcome home their fathers who have been away for several months working in the mines.

Sitting in the kitchen of his grandfather's Chinese restaurant, a young boy enjoys watching the chefs and waiters prepare and serve mouth-watering dishes.

A little girl travels with the Nutcracker Prince to the Land of Cake and Candy.

When Abe, a theater doorman, is late to work, his grandson realizes how important he is to the show.

A little sea princess, longing to be human, trades her mermaid's tail for legs, hoping to win the love of a prince and earn an immortal soul for herself.

Describes the struggles and triumphs of a young girl learning and performing ballet.