dancing

Describes, in text and illustrations, the experiences of three students during the year they spend as members of Jacques D'Amboise's National Dance Institute.

Although Sargent Hippo is nervous about attending the Officers' Ball, the practice he has done while on duty pays off at the dance.

When she is excluded from the group dance, a little girl insists to her family that she is going to dance a solo at her school's spring concert--with the entire Air Force in the audience.

Karen's great pride, her red shoes, doom her to dance forever, until a drastic action and much repentance and suffering bring her the forgiveness she has craved.

Pepito's use of his gift for dancing to bring the Mayor's daughter back to health demonstrates that what makes him "different" makes him special.

A number of animals demonstrate some of the many different ways to dance, from bumping and romping to swirls and pli?es.

Describes many African dances and discusses their origins and their significance as a reflection of almost every aspect of African life.

Bored with just hopping and jumping, a frog discovers dancing.

Presents an overview of the dance, including folk, social, dramatic, and aerobic dancing; discusses dancing on the stage and television and in films; and highlights dance therapy and dancing as a profession.

Discusses the importance of dance in cultures throughout the world and describes the various forms of dance and their development from ancient times to the present. Also highlight important movements and major dancers of recent times.