ballet dancing

The lives of Davis Channing, a cancer surviving recovering addict, and Cason Martin, a ballerina undergoing chemotherapy, intersect in a powerful way at a time when both are struggling to survive life-threatening diseases.

Describes the world of ballet as seen by prima ballerina Flora Twinkletoes and provides information about the language of ballet, its movements and positions, makeup and hair tips, a healthy diet,and auditions. Includes fold-outs, booklets, postcards, and a list of legendary dancers.

While spending the summer at the School of American Ballet in New York City, fourteen-year-old Vicki Harris must come to terms with the reality of her parents' divorce, her crush on Mikhail Baryshnikov, and the impact of being an African-American on her future as a dancer.

Ballet Cat and her cousin, Goat, try to outdo one another while putting on show for their grandmother.

Despite her size and not having the proper footwear, a determined dinosaur pursues her dream of becoming a ballerina.

"After eight years of separation childhood best friends are reunited. One is studying to be a professional ballerina, the other has a rare disease that is rapidly taking its toll"--Provided by publisher.

"A new girl has joined Lola Levine's second-grade class. When they get off on the wrong foot, they are forced to spend time together...and learn they have more in common than they thought"--Provided by publisher.

Tilly, a little girl who loves to dance, gets a tutu for her birthday that she insists on wearing everywhere, but when the tutu gets torn at the playground, she realizes the costume is not always appropriate--except when she goes to dance class.

"Saturdays make Ada cranky because that's the day of her ballet class, and she hates ballet"--Provided by publisher.

Two little girls attend ballet class and eat strawberry ice cream afterwards.