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Trade Paperback : $19.99 Buy	Plays Children Love Volume II: A Treasury of Contemporary and Classic Plays for Children Edited by Coleman A. Jennings and Aurand Harris; Foreword by Carol Channing St. Martin's Griffin This beloved anthology, a favorite of students, teachers, parents, and dramatists for decades, offers a collection of twenty plays to be performed for young...

Hardcover : $18.95 Buy	A Young Dancer The Life of an Ailey Student Valerie Gladstone; photographs by José Ivey Henry Holt / Christy Ottaviano Books Meet Iman Bright, a thirteen-year-old student at the prestigious Ailey School in New York City. Iman is passionate about dance, but she also enjoys drawing,...

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Ballerina Dreams

Lauren Thompson; James Estrin, photographer Feiwel & Friends

The inspiring story of five little girls whose ballerina dreams come true with the help of their dedicated teacher.

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Miss Lina's Ballerinas

Grace Maccarone; Christine Davenier, illustrator Feiwel & Friends

In four rows of two, Miss Lina’s eight ballerinas—Christina, Edwina, Sabrina, Justina, Katrina, Bettina, Marina, and Nina—dance to the park, at the zoo, and...

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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	Ballet Single Subject Reference Kate Castle Kingfisher Written by a former member of The Royal Ballet company, this book offers a true insider's view of absolutely everything a budding balletomane wants to know...

Trade Paperback : $5.95 Buy	The Kingfisher Treasury of Ballet Stories The Kingfisher Treasury of Stories Caroline Plaisted; Patrice Aggs Kingfisher Budding young prima ballerinas will relish this spirited collection of thirteen classic and modern favorites, including "Bravo" by Patricia Lee Gauch, "Out of...

Trade Paperback : $6.95 Buy	The Best Book of Ballet The Best Book of Angela Wilkes Kingfisher 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...

Trade Paperback : $6.95 Buy	Pirouette: Ballet Stories by Harriet Castor Kingfisher Themes such as friendship, rivalry, disappointment, and success run through these tales about dance and dancers. There are autobiographical contributions from...

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Nellie

A Cat on Her Own

Natalie Babbitt; Illustrated by the author Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Nellie, a cat marionette who loves to dance, finds adventure and freedom on a moonlit hilltop. "Babbitt's illustrations are as carefully wrought and as...

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Silent Lotus

Jeanne M. Lee; Illustrated by the author Sunburst Paperbacks

Although unable to speak or hear, lovely Lotus learns to perform the intricate story dances of the Cambodian court ballet.

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Moses Goes to the Circus

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Isaac Millman; Illustrated by the author Frances Foster Books

Experience the Big Apple’s Circus of the Senses Moses and his family are going to the circus. Not just any circus but the Big Apple’s Circus...

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Aria of the Sea

Dia Calhoun Sunburst Paperbacks

On the island of Normost, in the kingdom of Windward, 13-year-old Cerinthe Gale is a folk healer who dreams of being a dancer. When her mother falls ill,...

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Dumpy La Rue

Elizabeth Winthrop, Illustrated by Betsy Lewin Henry Holt and Co.

"He's a porker with passion, a dancing fool, a pig with rhythm- this breaks every rule," said the normally reticent mule. Now in paperback, Dumpy La...

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Meet the Dancers

From Ballet, Broadway, and Beyond

Amy Nathan Henry Holt and Co.

Lots of kids enjoy dancing, but what motivates them to push past the sore muscles, early-morning technique classes, and crazy schedule required to become a...

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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	Amandina by Sergio Ruzzier A Neal Porter Book AMANDINA HAD EVERY TALENT MADE FOR THE STAGE, EXCEPT ONE: Confidence. She dances, sings, acts, and performs acrobatics, but no one knows because Amandina is...

Hardcover : $16.99 Buy	Miss Lina's Ballerinas and the Prince Grace Maccarone; Illustrated by Christine Davenier Feiwel & Friends Miss Lina's ballerinas are back!

Trade Paperback : $7.99 Buy	My First Ballet Book by Kate Castle Kingfisher Because every prima ballerina started at the beginning! Perfectly pitched text by expert author Kate Castle gives a practical guide to ballet, while specially...

Trade Paperback : $5.95 Buy	The Journey with Jonah Madeleine L’Engle; Illustrated by Leonard Everett Fisher Sunburst Paperbacks

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Moses Sees a Play

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Isaac Millman; Pictures by the author Frances Foster Books

A lively performance by the Little Theatre of the Deaf Actors from the Little Theatre of the Deaf are coming to Moses' school, and Moses and his classmates...

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Maggie's Amerikay

Barbara Timberlake Russell; Pictures by Jim Burke Melanie Kroupa Books

“In Amerikay,” Maggie’s da has told her, “we will start anew.” It’s 1898, and Maggie McCrary and her family have just crossed the ocean to settle in New...

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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	One Dark and Dreadful Night Randy Cecil Henry Holt and Co. Good evening, and welcome to the Wayward Orphans Theatre. I am Maestro Von Haughty. Tonight I am proud to present three tales of terror and misfortune... A...

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Harlem Hustle

Janet McDonald Frances Foster Books

Hustle’s personal Harlem was sorely in need of a renaissance. For him, it was the place where a scared kid named Eric Samson had been ditched by druggy parents...

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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	The Human Alphabet Pilobolus, Photographs by John Kane Roaring Brook Press The company's dancers join limbs, twist, and grip to form 26 letters-- an alphabet made of the human body, captured in glorious color photographs. Alongside...

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Ballet of the Elephants

Leda Schubert, illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker Roaring Brook Press

Sparking watercolors-and-ink illustrations dance across the page and spill out onto a horizontal foldout of elephants and ballerinas spotlighted together--in...

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