Orchard Ballet Stories for Young Children
Author | : Saviour Pirotta |
Publisher | : Orchard Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-10-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781408342329 |
ISBN-13 | : 1408342324 |
Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Come on a journey to discover the magic of the ballet, meeting enchanted princesses, magical birds, dancing dolls and wicked witches. Travel to a magical kingdom of sweets, twirl at an enchanted fairytale ball, and discover the story of a sleeping princess, woken after 100 years by her true love's kiss. This beautiful gift collection contains six of the best-loved stories from the ballet: The Nutcracker; Swan Lake; The Sleeping Beauty; Cinderella; Coppelia and The Firebird. Award-winning storyteller Saviour Pirotta retells the classic tales in an accessible style that's perfect for young children, while New York Times bestselling artist Brigette Barrager's beautiful full-colour illustrations bring each magical scene to life. The perfect gift for little ballet dancers and ballet fans.