DK Eyewitness Books: Dance is an original and exciting new guide to the magic and beauty of dance around the world. Step-by-step sequences and glorious full-color photographs offer a unique "eyewitness" view of dance traditions including the magical performances, stunning costumes, and extraordinary talent of dancers. See a ballet costume designed by Picasso, dancers who balance on stilts, and headdresses studded with gemstones. Discover why Javanese dancers "flow like water", the stories of the great classical ballets, see dance crazes from the last 100 years, and much, much more.
The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures.---from the publisher
72 pages 978-0756610654 Ages 8-12
Keywords: dance, ballet, flamenco, customs and traditions, multicultural, diversity, diverse books, costumes, nonfiction, information, part of a series, 8 year old, 9 year old, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old, history, world history
