Today's Ballet Contributor(s): Rissman, Rebecca (Author) |
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ISBN: 1543554423 ISBN-13: 9781543554427 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $27.59 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Performing Arts - Dance - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - General |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2018047178 |
Lexile Measure: 820 |
Series: Dance Today |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.1" W x 10.1" (0.70 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 500872 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: It's a dance, dance, evolution Get to know the plie, arabesque, and other basic steps, and see how ballet has changed over the years. From Anna Pavlova to Mikhail Baryshnikov to Misty Copeland, discover the dancers who added their signature style to this graceful dance form. Go behind the curtain to see what it takes to become a prima ballerina and how a performance comes together. |
Contributor Bio(s): Rissman, Rebecca: - Rebecca Rissman is an award-winning children's author. She has written more than 200 books about science, history, art, and culture. Her writing has been praised by School Library Journal, Booklist, Creative Child Magazine, and Learning Magazine. She lives in Chicago, Illinois, with her husband and two daughters. |