My Ballet Book

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Discover the beauty and grace of ballet.

My Ballet Book could be a great read for ballet enthusiasts or anyone who wants to learn about the magical world of ballet. The book not only features step-by-step photographs of ballet positions and techniques, but also takes readers behind the scenes of a production of The Nutcracker with captivating scenery, makeup, and costumes. Additionally, the book includes stories of well-known ballets and famous dancers, making it a comprehensive read for anyone interested in the art form.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

My Ballet Book

Regular price $7.47
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ISBN: 9780751358438
Authors: Kate Castle
Publisher: Dk Pub
Date of Publication: 1998-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Picture Books, Young Readers
Related Topics: Adventure, Animals, Fantasy, Nature
Goodreads rating: 4.0
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My Ballet Book invites you to experience the magical world of ballet and the life of a dancer. Step-by-step photographs featuring dancers from English National Ballet School show the five basic ballet positions as well as techniques involved in performing classical steps such as jumps arabesques and pirouettes. Moving from studio to stage My Ballet Book then takes you behind the scenes of English National Ballet's magical production of The Nutcracker. See the dancers apply their makeup and be fitted into their costumes; be captivated by the enchanting scenery of the Land of Snow and Kingdom of the Sugar Plum Fairy and meet characters such as Clara the Prince and the Sugar Plum Fairy. Read the stories of well-known ballets such as Giselle The Sleeping Beauty Swan Lake and Coppelia and find out about some of the world's best-loved dancers from Anna Pavlova and Vaslav Nijinsky to Natalia Makarova and Mikhail Baryshnikov.
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Discover the beauty and grace of ballet.

My Ballet Book could be a great read for ballet enthusiasts or anyone who wants to learn about the magical world of ballet. The book not only features step-by-step photographs of ballet positions and techniques, but also takes readers behind the scenes of a production of The Nutcracker with captivating scenery, makeup, and costumes. Additionally, the book includes stories of well-known ballets and famous dancers, making it a comprehensive read for anyone interested in the art form.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.