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Get kids ready to bend and twirl! Where do ballet dancers practice? And what should you wear to class? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a ballet class, including what shoes to pack, basic ballet positions, and what a recital is like. “Did You Know” fact boxes and infographics catch readers’ attention and help visual learners score on new concepts.
A Stay Curious! feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes glossary and index.
K-Gr 2--The latest installments in this ongoing series highlight less-commonly covered sports, such as lacrosse, martial arts, cheerleading, ballet, tennis, and figure skating, making it perfect to fill holes in a library's sports section. The titles are intended for beginners who are just getting to know the sport. The text focuses on who participates, how to get started, who the coaches are, and the very basics of gameplay. Written at a second-grade level with only a few sentences per page, the books will also appeal to younger children as read-alouds. The colorful pages and large photos perfectly complement the text. VERDICT These accessible introductions to a variety of sports will be perfect for emerging readers.
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