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Ballerina for a Day |
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DK Publishing |
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0756611180 |
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Book Description
Whether they're flying a spaceship or dancing on stage, children will love trying out exciting new roles with this unique series that will fuel the imaginations of children who love to pretend.
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Nutcracker Ballet Paper Dolls |
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Tom Tierney |
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0486298337 |
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Book Description
Ballet fans and paper doll collectors will love this enchanting tribute to classical ballet’s holiday favorite, The Nutcracker. Little Clara, the story’s heroine, comes with 8 full-color costumes for a host of other characters, including the Sugar Plum Fairy, the Mouse King, Columbine and more.
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Ten Little Ballerinas |
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Joan Holub |
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0448414910 |
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Emily's Dance Class |
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| Author: |
Claire Masurel |
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Paperback |
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0140567585 |
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Book Description
Today is Emily's first dance class! Children can come along as she leaps, spins, and hops her way through the lesson. Learning to dance is fun with Emily and her friends.
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The Nutcracker with CD |
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Adapted by Janet Schulman |
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Hardcover |
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0060278145 |
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Book Review
Many, many children know and love the Nutcracker story. Every year, in every city, countless ballet troupes, accompanied by Tchaikovsky's thrilling music, perform this Christmas classic about a girl who helps a wooden nutcracker man defeat a nasty army of mice and winds up in the magical dreamworld of the Land of Toys. But the ballet leaves a few questions unanswered. How did the Nutcracker and the King of Mice become such mortal enemies? And how did the Nutcracker turn into a handsome prince? Acclaimed children's author and editor Janet Schulman (The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury) adapts E.T.A Hoffman's 1816 original, faintly sinister, tale and helps answer these questions. The lines between good and evil are drawn less sharply than in the familiar ballet, and more attention is paid to all that happens before the... |
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Noelle of the Nutcracker |
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Pamela Jane |
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Paperback |
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0618369228 |
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From Publishers Weekly
Jane's first book magically captures the dreams-can-come-true atmosphere of the holiday season. Ilyana and Mary Jane, second grade rivals, both fall in love with the same ballerina doll in a shop window. Mary Jane vows her rich father will get it for her, while Ilyana despairs. The doll, Noelle, doesn't want to be owned by anyoneshe dreams of being on stage. It is her dream that comes true first, when she is used as one of "Clara's" props in a production of The Nutcracker. In the meantime, Ilyana and Mary Jane prepare for the class Christmas pageant. Ilyana dresses up like Noelle, and her performance is spotted by her teacher's fiancethe propman from The Nutcracker who wants Noelle to belong to a little girl. Ilyana finds Noelle under her Christmas tree. The series of coincidences never seem strained; Jane is a... |
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Barbie.com: Ballet Buddies |
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| Author: |
Barbara Richards |
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Paperback |
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0307263282 |
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Book Description
Amy and Michelle are dancing in "The Magic Butterfly." Amy has the lead. But then she gets hurt, and no one knows the part--except Michelle. Can she dance it for the show? Maybe...with a little help from Barbie! Mile 3 Road to Reading books contain longer sentences and more complex plotlines for the increasingly confident reader.
Card catalog description
When Amy hurts her ankle, her best friend Michelle has to step in as lead in their dance school ballet, but Michelle needs help from Barbie to believe in herself.
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Barbie.com: Ballet Buddies |
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| Author: |
Barbara Richards |
Book Review
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Library Binding |
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0307463281 |
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Book Description
Amy and Michelle are dancing in "The Magic Butterfly." Amy has the lead. But then she gets hurt, and no one knows the part--except Michelle. Can she dance it for the show? Maybe...with a little help from Barbie! Mile 3 Road to Reading books contain longer sentences and more complex plotlines for the increasingly confident reader.
--This text refers to the
Mass Market Paperback
edition.
Card catalog description
When Amy hurts her ankle, her best friend Michelle has to step in as lead in their dance school ballet, but Michelle needs help from Barbie to believe in herself.
--This text refers to the
Mass Market Paperback
edition.
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Barbie: Time to Dance, 22 Button Play-a-song Clock |
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| Author: |
Publications International Staff |
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Interactive Book |
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0785388117 |
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Brett Larson, CBS Tech Editor, February 14, 2004
"You can leave your kids with it…you don’t have to worry about what they are seeing…instead they’re learning."
Book Description
Let your child walk through a day in the life of Barbie. With each event of the day, Barbie asks your child what time each event occurred. By setting the analog clock and pushing the "TIME" button, the digital time appears, and Barbie tells your child if they have created the correct requested time.
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The Toy Soldier |
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Adapted by Joanne Barkan |
Book Review
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Board Book |
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0689826737 |
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Book Description
This adaptation of the classic story about the toy nutcracker who comes to life is the perfect stocking stuffer. The unique pull-tab on the front cover makes this interactive format a delight for nutcracker fans of all ages.
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Sabrina the Toy Ballerina |
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Allia Zobel-Nolan |
Book Review
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Board Book |
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0794405002 |
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Book Description
Sabrina, a toy ballerina, is organizing a surprise party for a special guest: the toy maker. Children can push up the tab on the cover and watch Sabrina pli‚ and jet‚, then read how the dancing Sabrina helps a whimsical collection of old-fashioned toys prepare for the big day-a day filled with ballet, music, yummy cakes, and festive decorations.
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