The Usborne ballet treasury / Susannah Davidson and Katie Daynes ; illustrated by Shelagh McNicholas and Nilesh Mistry.
| Author/creator | Davidson, Susanna |
| Other author | Daynes, Katie. |
| Other author | McNicholas, Shelagh. |
| Other author | Mistry, Nilesh. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Tulsa, OK : EDC Pub., 2005. |
| Description | 96 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Ballet treasury |
| Contents | Being a ballet dancer -- Beginning ballet -- Warming up -- Ballet steps -- Telling a story -- Ballet school -- Ballet dancer's day -- Putting on a show -- Rehearsing -- Costumes -- Show -- Famous ballet stars -- Ballet stars scrapbook -- Ballet stories -- Sleepy Beauty -- Nutcracker -- Swan Lake -- Firebird -- Coppelia -- Cinderella. |
| Abstract | Introduces readers to the life of a ballet dancer and being in a show, provides brief profiles of some famous ballet dancers, and retells six famous ballet stories, including Sleeping Beauty, the Nutcracker, and the Firebird. This magical introduction to the world of ballet is for every child who dreams of being a ballerina. It takes readers on a journey from the first ballet steps to the excitement and wonder of putting on a show. This beautiful treasure also contains six of the most loved stories from the ballet. |
| General note | Originally published in 2004 by Usborne Publishing Ltd., England. |
| ISBN | 0794509363 |
| ISBN | 9780794509361 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 792.8 D284U | ✔ Available | Place Hold |