ballet dancing

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ballet dancing

Step-by-step ballet class

the official illustrated guide
1993
Gives step-by-step instructions for techniques and positions of classical ballet, with information on finding a good ballet school and preparing for examinations.

Listen to the nightingale

1992
When she wins a scholarship to a famous ballet school, Lottie, an orphan reared by the costume mistress for a London ballet company, is torn between her lifelong dream and her love for a puppy.

Maybe next year

1982
Kate, who lives with her grandmother on Manhattan's Upper West Side, wants to be a ballet dancer, but when her dancing comes into conflict with her home life, she begins to wonder where her commitment really lies.

Angelina and the princess

2004
Angelina is too sick to dance well during the tryouts for the lead in the "Princess of Mouseland" ballet, but when the leading ballerina sprains her foot, Angelina is ready to prove she is still the best dancer of all.

Not just tutus

2003
Describes the struggles and triumphs of a young girl learning and performing ballet.

Ballerina girl

2003
A little girl puts on different costumes and pretends she's a ballerina performing for an audience.

Ellie and the bunheads

1997
Thirteen-year-old Ellie explores the ups and downs of becoming a teenager and a serious ballet dancer.

Angelina in the wings

2002
Angelina Ballerina is upset when her young cousin Henry is chosen to perform with the famous Madame Zizi, but she is soon rewarded for her efforts to help him learn the steps of the dance.

Our ballet class

1981
A little girl describes her weekly ballet lesson.

At every turn! It's ballet

1981
Reveals how everyday movements such as stretching, skipping, and jumping are transformed into ballet.

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