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A delightful birthday adventure packed with movement concepts and subtle life lessons. Each book in the Dance-It-Out! series is an independent story, and Brielle's Birthday Ball is the perfect series introduction, ideal for kids 4-7. Ballerina Konora inspires kids to get up and moving on the imagination stage. Kids can bring out their own inner storyteller or follow Konora's suggested moves, designed by an award-winning dance instructor to develop body coordination, focus the breath, and explore dance fundamentals.

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"""This whimsical tale of discovery is so full of joy and wonder. It also opens a door to dance in the most charming and accessible way. Readers of all ages will have a ball with Brielle and her friends."" -Peter Boal, Artistic Director, Pacific Northwest Ballet ""Another wonderful journey into the imagination with Ballerina Konora, perfect for young dancers everywhere!..."" -Reedsy ""...inspire the imaginations of readers of all ages..."" -Mary Lanni, Independent Librarian/Reviewer ""...beautifully done...excellent job..."" -Readers' Favorite ""...journey of magic, dreams, and movement..."" -Midwest Book Review"

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"Once Upon a Dance's mission is to provide kids movement, joy, and imagination through stories. Their catalog offers three main series: - Dance-It-Out Creative Movement Stories for Young Movers, for ages 4-7, offers the imagination 'stage' alongside whimsical characters in quirky stories with Ballerina Konora as an optional movement guide. - Dancing Shapes: Ballet and Body Awareness for Young Dancers, for ages 6-9, provides a glimpse into Ballerina Konora's journey, a warm-up, mini-ballet lesson, and an exploration of detail and form. - Ballet Inspiration and Choreography Concepts for Young Dancers, for ages 8+, looks at basic ballet technique, imparts dance wisdom, and discusses performance and choreographic aspects of dance. (coming 2022)The books are designed by a mother-daughter duo. Mom taught creative movement and ballet for decades and was recognized by her city council for ""embodying the spirit of partnership and commitment to children in our community"" for her work with young dancers. Daughter is professional ballerina."

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