The Ballet Book – illustrated book about ballet and dance (English

The Ballet Book – an illustrated book about ballet

This richly illustrated publication from DK Children introduces young readers to the world of ballet and stage dance. It is a dance book in English, intended for readers aged 7–11, as well as for parents and teachers looking for inspiration.

What's inside

Across 72 pages you will find the story of how a ballet performance is created, what a dancer's life looks like and what training involves. Photos and illustrations help explain the steps and positions, while accessible text explains stage-related terms.

Who it is for

The book makes a great gift for a young ballet student, a dance class participant or anyone who wants to better understand the art of dance.

Specifications

If you are looking for dance books, this title is an accessible start to the adventure of ballet.