The Illustrated Book of Ballet Stories

The Illustrated Book of Ballet Stories
ISBN-10
0756613728
ISBN-13
9780756613723
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Author
Barbara Newman

Description

Text and pictures show scenes and steps from the ballets "Sleeping Beauty," "Giselle," "Coppelia," "Swan Lake," and "The Nutcracker," while the enclosed CD includes the stories told scene-by-scene.

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