by Once Upon A Dance (Author) Stella Maris Mongodi (Illustrator)
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 both feet, tiptoes, and one leg. A tutu-wearing kitty sidekick joins Ballerina Konora and friends, adding humor and lighthearted encouragement.
Brought to you by the mother-daughter team of Once Upon a Dance, with over 20 awards for their Dance-It-Out! and Dancing Shapes series for younger audiences.
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The book is most suitable for those who already have some knowledge of dance, but it also offers tips that beginners may find useful.
A strong instructional guide for young dancers.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