A little girl helps break the spell on her toy nutcracker and watches him change into a handsome prince.
This engaging series is tailored to young children's interests and reading level. Lively text explains the basics of a popular subject, while intriguing facts are brought to life through detailed and informative artwork. Find out how a ballet is created; learn basic steps and positions; observe a dance class; read about famous ballets; and explore life as a professional dancer.
Illus. in full color. In simple, clear language, children can follow the story of the Christmas ballet themselves, from the opening Christmas Eve party scene to the closing scene in which Marie and her Nutcracker prince bid farewell to the Land of the Sweets.
Transport young readers into a real ballet class with Ballet School! Beautiful full-color photography captures children learning how to form the five positions, perform basic dance techniques, and put on a recital. Follow along with the class as they learn how to warm up before practicing, perform jumps and leaps, and execute the perfect final curtsy or bow, and much more. Ballet School captivates by showing the gracefulness of ballet in the atmosphere of a real class, letting children learn what to expect
This engaging series is tailored to young children''s interests and reading level. Lively text explains the basics of a popular subject, while intriguing facts are brought to life through detailed and informative artwork.Find out how a ballet is created; learn basic steps and positions; observe a dance class; read about famous ballets; and explore life as a professional dancer.
Join Anna as she meets the great ballerina Marina Moscova, joins a ballet school, and auditions for the lead role in Swan Lake! Read about Anna's adventures and learn about ballet, the Eiffel tower and even some French vocabulary!--What it Teaches-This book teaches ballet facts, French phrases, reading fluency, vocabulary and writing styles.-
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. Transport young readers into a real ballet class with Ballet School! Beautiful full-color photography captures children learning how to form the five positions, perform basic dance techniques, and put on a recital. Follow along with the class as they learn how to warm up before practicing, perform jumps and leaps, and
Photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. My First Ballet Recital
Illus. in full color. In simple, clear language, children can follow the story of the Christmas ballet themselves, from the opening Christmas Eve party scene to the closing scene in which Marie and...
Pages: 48, Paperback, Random House Books for Young Readers
. Author: Hautzig. Publisher: Random House Children's Books . Format: TRADE PAPER
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Illus. in full color. The magic of the beloved ballet is captured in this affordable edition. Art by a Caldecott Honor Book artist complements a succinct narration that is ideal for young children.  From the Trade Paperback edition.
Add Step Into Reading, Step 3: The Nutcracker Ballet to your Cart Step Into Reading, Step 3: The Nutcracker Ballet Deborah Hautzig Step into Reading Series Random House, Inc / 1992 / Paperback Save: $1.00 (25%) Buy 48 or more for $2.84 each. CBD Stock No: WW823859
Pages: 48, Hardcover, Perfection Learning
Pages: 288, Hardcover, Oxford University Press, USA
Used - This book examines in new ways opera and ballet criticism in early nineteenth-century France, taking seriously the motivations and beliefs of journalist critics. Rather than seeing their work as useful primarily for its raw factual information, the essays collected here look carefully at thehistorical, cultural, and aesthetic background that led critics to write as they did.
- Book Title - Author - Subject - ISBN Caedmon Poetry Collection: A Century of Poets Reading Their Work CD: CD Harperaudio Apr 2000 See all books by Caedmon's Audio ISBN-13: 9780694522781 ISBN-10: 0694522783 Format: CD/Spoken Word, 2 pages Book Information A rare and thrilling listening experience. A choice gathering of some of the twentieth century's greatest poetry... read by the century's greatest poets - here available on CD A reawakened love for the sound of poetry has made modern poems subtly
All the practice in the world can't turn Nina, a less-than-prima ballerina, into a ballet star, But she's a real standout at her first dance recital when she dances the role of a betterfly--with her arm in a cast!