Tales from the Ballet

Tales from the Ballet by Antonia Barber, published by Kingfisher in 1997, offers a collection of retellings of several renowned ballet stories. This edition, written in English and spanning 79 pages, presents narratives from classic ballets such as Swan Lake, Giselle, and The Nutcracker, providing readers with an engaging overview of these timeless performances.
In addition to the retellings, the book includes factual information about each ballet, enriching the reader’s understanding of the performing arts and the world of dance. The stories featured in this juvenile nonfiction work highlight the enchanting themes and characters that define classical ballet, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the art form.
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Retellings of the stories of several of the great ballets, including Song of the nightingale, Giselle, Coppelia, Swan Lake, Petrushka, The boy and the magic, The girl who needed watching, The nutcracker, and The firebird. Also includes facts about each ballet.
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