World of Ballet

By Kate Castle

Dreaming of satin shoes with soft silk ribbons? Intrigued by the fantastic costumes that transform young ballet students into dancing swans? Imagining the thunderous applause of a captivated audience? Those born for ballet will delight in the sparkling energy of this full-color illustrated book. Go behind the scenes to find out all about the dazzling and demanding world of dancers and ballet. From the history and techniques of dance moves, to costume design, to who?s who in a ballet company, it?s all here in glorious detail. Glossary. Over 100 full-color photos and drawings. Beautifully designed!

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437972411
• ISBN13: 9781437972412
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Kingfisher Pub.
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years