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1	Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet more books like this by Gail Grant add to wishlist From adagio to voyage, over 800 steps, movements, poses, and concepts are fully defined. A pronunciation guide and cross-references to alternate names for similar steps and positions also included. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Oliver Button is a Sissy more books like this by Tomie dePaola add to wishlist Young Oliver must come to terms with being teased because he prefers reading, painting, and tap-dancing over sports. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.17! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Ballet Basics more books like this by Sandra N Hammond add to wishlist Written for the adult beginner, "Ballet Basics" is a well-illustrated introduction to the fundamentals of ballet technique. The text also provides an overview of the history of ballet and introduces students to the world of ballet. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.72! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Princess of the Midnight Ball more books like this by Jessica Day George add to wishlist A tale of twelve princesses doomed to dance until dawn... Galen is a young soldier returning from war; Rose is one of twelve princesses condemned to dance each night for the King Under Stone. Together Galen and Rose will search for a way to break the curse that forces the princesses to dance at the midnight balls. All they need is one invisibility ... see all copies from $12.57! new only from $12.57! \| SVS
5	The Pointe Book: Shoes, Training & Technique more books like this by Janice Barringer, Sarah Schlesinger add to wishlist Expanded and updated throughout, this guide provides a thorough examination of pointe shoes and pointe technique. Dancers quickly benefit from the most current research that offers the most recent information on hundreds of contemporary designs, materials, products, and suppliers. It illuminates the shoemaking process and gives advice about how to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.07! \| first editions
6	Basic Principles of Classical Ballet more books like this by Agrippina Vaganova, Anatole Chujoy (Translator), V Christyakova (Designer) add to wishlist Discusses all basic principles of ballet, grouping movement by fundamental types. Diagrams show clearly the exact foot, leg, arm, and body positions for the proper execution of many steps and movements. 118 illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.35! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Ballet Shoes more books like this by Noel Streatfeild add to wishlist Adopted as babies by Great Uncle Matthew, Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil lead a sheltered life until they begin at the Children's Academy of Dancing and Stage Training. Only then do they begin to discover their special talents and extraordinary ambitions. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.19! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Dead on the Dance Floor more books like this by Heather Graham add to wishlist While investigating the death of a ballroom dancer, undercover detective Quinn O'Casey falls in love with the manager of a dance studio. Will Quinn's attraction to Shannon MacKay interfere with his ability to solve the case? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Angelina Ballerina more books like this by Katharine Holabird, Helen Craig (Illustrator) add to wishlist Angelina is a mouse who loves dancing and dreams of becoming a ballerina. Luckily, her parents sign her up for dance lessons at the wonderful Miss Lilly's Ballet School. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Rose Fairy Princess more books like this by Katharine Holabird, Helen Craig (Illustrator) add to wishlist Angelina longs to play the part of the Rose Fairy Princess in the new ballet--until she learns that the princess flies above the stage on a single wire. Angelina thinks she has found a way to keep her feet on the ground, but when her plan falls through, she must face her fears. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
11 view cover	History of the dance in art and education more books like this by Richard G. Kraus add to wishlist Third edition has been thoroughly updated so as to reflect the contemporary dance scene and all trends in dance as a performing art and form of education. In addition, the coverage has been expanded to deal with more advanced topics -- such as the dancer/choreographer as entrepreneur. The authors have included discussion of the shift in artistic ... see all copies from $6.01! new only from $140.31! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Fitness Through Aerobics more books like this by Jan Galen Bishop add to wishlist Fitness through Aerobics, Seventh Edition, teaches steps and methodologies for performing all types of aerobic dance exercises, as well as strength and flexibility exercises that contribute to proper technique. Instructors like this book for its straightforward, accessible writing style, the wide range of topics and activities it covers, and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Butterfly more books like this by V C Andrews add to wishlist Janet had been wishing for the day she'd have her own family, then Sanford and Celine Delorice chose her to be their daughter. Celine is convinced Janet will dazzle audiences as a ballerina. Janet tries, but she is dancing on a fragile web, never knowing what might happen if it should break. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Dance Kinesiology more books like this by Sally S Fitt add to wishlist A working knowledge of the science of movement can help any dancer achieve the goals of excellent performance and avoidance of injury. For students and others in pursuit of that knowledge, Dance Kinesiology is a comprehensive introduction to the ways muscles and bones work in all types of dance. Dance Kinesiology explores virtually every aspect of ... see all copies from $32.95! new only from $88.35! \| SVS
15 view cover	100 Lessons in Classical Ballet: The Eight-Year Program of Leningrad's Vaganova Choreographic School more books like this by Vera S Kostrovitskaya, Brian Briansky (Translator), Oleg Briansky (Designer) add to wishlist A book of the Leningrad School of Dancing. see all copies from $9.27! new only from $9.27! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Joffrey Ballet School's Book of Ballet-Fit more books like this by Dena Moss, Deana S Moss, Allison Kyle Leopold add to wishlist From the world-renowned ballet school, this is a beautifully illustrated, step-by-step guide to achieving a graceful dancer's body. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	First Steps in Teaching Creative Dance to Children more books like this by Mary Joyce add to wishlist This text presents easy-to-follow lesson plans for instructors who have no previous experience in teaching dance to children. It includes 34 short, directed lessons for teachers aiming for an enthusiastic response from children. The lessons can stand alone, giving dance instructors the flexibility to structure programmes appropriate for the ages ... see all copies from $18.50! new only from $60.90!
18 view cover	Toeshoe Trouble more books like this by Whoopi Goldberg, Maryn Roos (Illustrator), Deborah Underwood add to wishlist Award-winning actress Goldberg is back with the second installment of her Sugar Plum Ballerinas series. Brenda Black needs the help of her Sugar Plum Sisters when she gets into a mess after her spoiled cousin comes to visit. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
19 view cover	The Silver Slippers more books like this by Elizabeth Koda-Callan (Illustrator) add to wishlist A young girl takes many lessons and practices everyday to become a ballerina. Each book comes packaged with a ballet slipper charm on a necklace. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.98! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Inside Ballet Technique: Separating Fact from Fiction in the Ballet Class more books like this by Valerie Grieg add to wishlist With its focus on the natural laws governing human movement and ballet technique, this book gives clear and detailed scientific information relating to the ballet dancer's daily pursuit of strength, flexibility, mobility, and control. see all copies from $6.85! new only from $10.71! \| SVS
21 view cover	Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles, Think of That more books like this by Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon (Read by) add to wishlist A picture book tribute to Bill Robinson, the tap dancer better known as Bojangles. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text. A Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honors book. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.36! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Ballroom dancing more books like this by Alex Moore add to wishlist The ninth revised edition of this handbook that describes the standard techniques of ballroom dancing. For beginners, competition dancers and students of ballroom dancing. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $26.08! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Ballet Companion: A Dancer's Guide to the Technique, Traditions, and Joys of Ballet more books like this by Eliza Gaynor Minden add to wishlist "The Ballet Companion" is the first complete, illustrated reference book for the dancer. With more than 150 stunning photographs of ballet greats Maria Riccetto and Benjamin Millepied demonstrating perfect execution of positions and steps, "The Ballet Companion" brims with everything today's dance student needs including: practical advice for ... see all copies from $18.38! new only from $18.39! \| SVS
24 view cover	Classical Ballet Technique more books like this by Gretchen Ward Warren add to wishlist In more than 2600 photographs, professional dancers (from such companies as the American Ballet Theatre and the Jaffrey Ballet) demonstrate in sequence every movement in the classical repertoire, from the most basic to the most advanced. Each photograph is accompanied by a text that details appropriate teaching techniques and describes the proper ... see all copies from $22.50! new only from $25.25! \| SVS
25 view cover	Dancing with Dogs: Easy-To-Learn Techniques and Fun Routines for You and Your Dog more books like this by Mary Ray, Andrea McHugh, Patie Ventre (Foreword by) add to wishlist Look out Fred and Ginger -- a new breed of dancer is taking center stage for four-legged friends and their two-legged partners. By combining dog tricks with dance routines, this easy-to-follow book will teach you how to train your dog (and yourself!) to perform simple, entertaining dance routines. - Learn how to boogie with your best friend -- ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions

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