About this item
Highlights
- Aspiring dancers adore the clever mix of wit, wisdom, anecdotes, and how-to instruction from a professional ballerina.
- 4-8 Years
- 9.0" x 6.0" Hardcover
- 64 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Performing Arts
Description
About the Book
"In this award-winning how-to-ballet memoir, you'll deep dive into ballet posture while standing on both feet, tiptoes, and one leg. Enjoy ballerina Konora's sass and wisdom as she shares insights learned along the way. Dance Stance debuts the third series by the mother-daughter team Once Upon a Dance."--Book Synopsis
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 tiptoes, and on one leg. A tutu-wearing kitty sidekick joins Ballerina Konora and friends, adding humor and lighthearted encouragement.
Dance Stance earned a Kirkus Reviews Starred Review. It's brought to you by the mother-daugther team of Once Upon a Dance, with over 20 awards for their Dance-It-Out! and Dancing Shapes series for younger audiences.
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