Dance Stance: Beginning Ballet for Young Dancers with Ballerina Konora

by Once Upon A Dance (Author) Stella Maris Mongodi (Illustrator)

Dance Stance: Beginning Ballet for Young Dancers with Ballerina Konora
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade

Aspiring dancers adore the clever mix of wit, wisdom, anecdotes, and how-to instruction from a professional ballerina. Throughout the award-winning debut of ballet-inspiration, young readers explore posture while standing on both feet, tiptoes, and one leg. A tutu-wearing kitty sidekick joins Ballerina Konora and friends, adding humor and lighthearted encouragement.

Brought to you by the mother-daughter team of Once Upon a Dance, with over 20 awards for their Dance-It-Out! and Dancing Shapes series for younger audiences.

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Kirkus

The book is most suitable for those who already have some knowledge of dance, but it also offers tips that beginners may find useful.

A strong instructional guide for young dancers.

Review quotes

This supportive and encouraging design is a hallmark of the Once Upon a Dance canon, and readers of all ages will appreciate this kind approach. Illustrations ... complement the text beautifully ... stunning visuals. This inspiring and informational book is a valuable addition to any dancer's library, and it is a complement to healthy posture practice for readers of all ages, as well. -Mary Lanni, Librarian Reviewer

Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781955555241
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
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Publisher
Once Upon a Dance
Publication date
May 20, 2022
Series
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BISAC categories
JNF011000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers
JNF039020 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Performing Arts | Dance
JNF013110 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts | Body
Library of Congress categories
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