The Ballet Book
By Darcey Bussell
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Synopsis
Embark on a captivating journey into the world of ballet with Darcey Bussell's 'The Ballet Book'. This beautifully illustrated guide introduces young dancers to fundamental positions, graceful movements, and the art of performance. Learn how to care for your ballet shoes, perfect your stage makeup, and explore the rich history of ballet's greatest choreographers and composers. With step-by-step instructions and stunning photographs, this book is an essential companion for aspiring ballerinas.
About the author
Darcey Bussell is a famous British ballerina who became one of the most loved dancers in the world. She has performed with The Royal Ballet and has written the much-loved 'Magic Ballerina' books, which inspire children to dance and dream big. Darcey enjoys sharing her love of dance with everyone, young and old.
Pages
72 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2006
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