{"product_id":"welcome-to-ballet-school-isbn-9780711251281","title":"Welcome to Ballet School","description":"\"Through it all, “Welcome” takes ballet seriously. Bouder explains ballet terminology with diagrams that resemble those in a training manual. (My younger self would have eaten it up.) She also moves beyond steps to the heart of dancing.\" — \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A detailed and practical title for those interested in learning about ballet or to engage young readers in movement during story time” – \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to your first day at ballet school! Put on your ballet shoes and let’s master your basics with author and New York City Ballet principal Ashley Bouder. Learn five basic lessons, then visit the costume room, before putting on your very own show of \u003ci\u003eSleeping Beauty \u003c\/i\u003eat the end.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e There's no admissions policy to our Ballet School. Whether you are already learning ballet, or thinking about starting, this class is for you. \u003cb\u003eLearn your \u003ci\u003eplié\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003es,\u003c\/i\u003e first positions, \u003ci\u003ejetés\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003epirouettes\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003egrand battements\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e But what happens if you fall? How do you stretch and look after your body? How do you get ready for class? No worries—it's all answered in this book from \u003cb\u003eprofessional ballerina Ashley Bouder\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Then go on to \u003cb\u003elearn the characters and interpretations of \u003ci\u003eSleeping Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e—taught in an inclusive way so anyone can dance the parts they want to. A helpful glossary at the back provides \u003cb\u003ea review of ballet terms\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Tutus are optional.","brand":"Frances Lincoln Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44891924431077,"sku":"NP9780711251281","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/e084e5cd-2100-4ca8-a52c-ab16009adb4b.jpg?v=1773097139","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/welcome-to-ballet-school-isbn-9780711251281","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}