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Plie all day! Get to know the basic steps and see how ballet has changed over the years. From Anna Pavlova to Misty Copeland ballet has continued to be a great art form - with a few twists along the way. Go behind the curtain to see what it takes to become a prima ballerina.

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9781543554427

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"In simple overviews, ""Dance Today"" showcases four of the most popular current dance styles. Each book in this series describes the origin and evolution of its specific style and provides brief biographies of big stars. . . .Each book in the series briefly describes the dedication, athleticism, and training routines of top dance stars and crews. Not a necessary purchase, but in communities where dance is particularly popular, these could be a sensation.-- ""School Library Journal, Series Made Simple"""

In simple overviews, Dance Today showcases four of the most popular current dance styles. Each book in this series describes the origin and evolution of its specific style and provides brief biographies of big stars. . . .Each book in the series briefly describes the dedication, athleticism, and training routines of top dance stars and crews. Not a necessary purchase, but in communities where dance is particularly popular, these could be a sensation.-- School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

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Rebecca Rissman is an award-winning children's author. She has written more than 200 books about science, history, art, and culture. Her writing has been praised by School Library Journal, Booklist, Creative Child Magazine, and Learning Magazine. She lives in Chicago, Illinois, with her husband and two daughters.

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