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Tap! Tap! Tap!: Dance! Dance! Dance!
Hervé Tullet - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
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Read, play, and DANCE on the pages of this interactive and definitely out-of-the box picture book from the creator of Press Here! . New from the New York Times bestselling creator Hervé Tullet! Harnessing his love of dance, the passion of his illustrations, and the great big format of this... |
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Why We Dance: A Story of Hope and Healing
Deidre Havrelock - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From Indigenous creative team Deidre Havrelock and Aly McKnight comes a powerful and exuberant story about the heritage, joy, and healing power of the Jingle Dress Dance - a perfect read-aloud picture book. It's a special day - the day of the Jingle Dress Dance! Before the big powwow,... |
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Stanley's Secret
John Sullivan - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover
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The award-winning author of Kitten and the Night Watchman is back with an inspiring and poignant picture book about a boy learning the self-confidence to fulfill his dream of dancing in front of his peers.The only audience shy, quiet Stanley dances in front is his pet mice, Squeaker and Nibbles.... |
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Dancing the Tinikling (Own Voices, Own Stories)
Bobbie Peyton - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover
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"Jojo, come dance!" Lola calls, inviting him to leap between the clapping and slapping bamboo poles and dance the tinikling with her. Whirling, twirling, and singing in Tagalog, Jojo tries but trips. Lola dances between the two poles easily, the same way she dances between their... |
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Tango Red Riding Hood
Rachel Hobbs - Gnome Road Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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An irresistible rhythm tugs at Moni's heart as she dances down the path to la casa de Abuela. But Moni's corazón skips a beat when she spies a strange set of ears - setting her own orejas on alert. Lobo must be near! In this modern interpretation of a classic fairytale, readers... |
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Gloria's Promise (American Ballet Theatre): A Ballet Dancer's First Step
Robin Preiss Glasser - Random House Studio
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling illustrator and former ballet soloist Robin Preiss Glasser comes a story about a young ballet dancer whose boundless determination makes her dream of dancing with the American Ballet Theatre come true.. Gloria has a very big dream: to be admitted to the summer... |
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Mighty Mara (Mighty Mara, 1)
Carina Ho - Paw Prints
Format: Paperback
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A young girl aspires to dance despite her disability.. Welcome to Sametown where everyone and everything is...well...the same. Except Mara! She's a little different. She' bright. She's sunny. And, unlike her classmates who are all planning on performing a similar magic show... |
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Breaking to the Beat!
Linda J. Acevedo - Lee & Low Books
Format: Hardcover
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A boogie-down picture book about a shy boy named Manolo who overcomes his fears and insecurities to become part of a new innovative dance style called breaking.Step back, step back!Kid Flex 'bout to bust a move.In the 1970s, many said the Bronx was just a pile of rubble, but for a shy kid like... |
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Jam, Too?
JaNay Brown-Wood - Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Hardcover
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Lustrous illustrations and a rhythmic text featuring a cumulative list of sounds bring to life the thrill of an impromptu jam session and the joy of making music together.. A drum circle is forming on the beach, and one fascinated child would love to join in. Soon there's everything... |
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Bhangra Baby
Kabir Sehgal - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover
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Come dance with Bhangra Baby as he learns to move to the rhythm of a popular Punjabi folk dance in this infectiously exuberant picture book from bestselling mother-son duo Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal!. Bhangra Baby wants to dance, but Bhangra Baby needs a chance ... Luckily, his family... |
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Monster Boogie
Laurie Berkner - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Laurie Berkner, "the queen of children's music" (People) , pairs the lyrics of her infectious hit song with Ben Clanton's whimsical illustrations in this groovy and adorable picture book - a must-have for fans of Laurie, dancing, and all things monstrous!I'm the biggest... |
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The Electric Slide and Kai
Kelly J. Baptist - Lee & Low Books; Illustrated edition
Format: Hardcover
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Everyone in the Donovan family can dance--and has a dance nickname--except Kai, but his family helps him practice his moves to prepare for his aunt's wedding reception. |
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Zuri Ray Tries Ballet
Tami Charles - Quill Tree Books
Format: Hardcover
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From New York Times bestselling author Tami Charles and rising star illustrator Sharon Sordo comes the first book in a charming picture book series about a fun, spunky girl with a huge heart! Meet Zuri Ray. She's always willing to go the extra mile for family and friends and is up for any challenge.... |
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B Is for Ballet: A Dance Alphabet
John Robert Allman - Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A is for arabesque, B is for Baryshnikov, and C is for Copplia in this beautifully illustrated, rhyming A-Z of ballet terminology, stars, dances, positions, creators, history, and more. In partnership with the American Ballet Theatre, here is a book that fans will adore, from children just... |
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Boys Dance!
John Robert Allman - Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Boys who love to dance are center stage in this encouraging, positive, rhyming picture book about guys who love to pirouette, jet, and pli. Created in partnership with the American Ballet Theatre and with the input of their company's male dancers, here is a book that shows ballet is for everyone.Written... |
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I Will Dance
Nancy Bo Flood - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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This poetic and uplifting picture book illustrated by the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of We Are the Gardeners by Joanna Gaines follows a young girl born with cerebral palsy as she pursues her dream of becoming a dancer.Like many young girls, Eva longs to dance. But unlike... |
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Bunheads
Misty Copeland - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From prima ballerina and New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland comes the story of a young Misty, who discovers her love of dance through the ballet Copplia--a story about a toymaker who devises a villainous plan to bring a doll to life. Misty is so captivated by the tale and its heroine,... |
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This Is It
Daria Peoples-Riley - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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Daria Peoples-Riley's debut picture book is a celebration of individuality, self-expression, and dance. Fans of Misty Copeland's Firebird and Matt de la Pea's Last Stop on Market Street will want to read it over and over again.When a young dancer is nervous about her upcoming auditions,... |
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How Do You Dance?
Thyra Heder - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A playful picture book that urges readers to bop, bounce, and shake from the author of Fraidyzoo There are so many ways to dance! You can jiggle or wiggle or stomp. You can bop or bounce or go completely nuts. You can dance at the market or the bus stop, with your fingers or your... |
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Hip-Hop Lollipop
Susan McElroy Montanari - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover
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In this lyrical read-aloud filled with rhythm and rhyme and illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner Brian Pinkney, follow a little girl as she dances her way to bedtime. Mama says, "Lollipop, stop! Stop!Jumping snapping nonstop."Arms and shoulders pop 'n' lock.Lollie's... |
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Finding my dance
Ria Thundercloud - Penguin Workshop
Format: Hardcover
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In her debut picture book, professional Indigenous dancer Ria Thundercloud tells the true story of her path to dance and how it helped her take pride in her Native American heritage.At four years old, Ria Thundercloud was brought into the powwow circle, ready to dance in the special jingle... |
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Powwow Day
Traci Sorell - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover
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River wants so badly to dance at powwow day as she does every year. In this uplifting and contemporary picture book perfect for beginning readers, follow River's journey from feeling isolated after an illness to learning the healing power of community.Additional information explains... |
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The Adventures of Qai Qai
Yesenia Moises - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover
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From superstar athlete, record breaker, entrepreneur, philanthropist (and mama) Serena Williams, comes a magical picture book in which a little girl learns to believe in herself with the help of her doll and best friend, Qai Qai."Don't be scared, Best Friend! I'm right here... |
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The Snowman Waltz
Karen Konnerth - Sleeping Bear Pr
Format: Hardcover
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On a cold winter's night under a starry sky, a dozen snowmen swoop down into a woodland glen. With a swing and a glide, they waltz in pairs, moving gracefully along a frozen river to a one?two?three tempo. Wearing top hats and colorful mittens, the snowmen bump, spin, and laugh as they... |
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Kalamata's Kitchen: Taste Buds in Harmony
Sarah Thomas - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Kalamata and her alligator sidekick Al Dente are back in a brand-new adventure! Join them and their friend Kyo as they discover how different ideas and ingredients can create magic when mixed together!This charming picture book champions teamwork, harmony, and creativity, and reminds us that... |
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Ballet Kids
Holly Sterling - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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In a gentle introduction to ballet, a little boy and his friends gather for their dance class to learn some moves - and get excited about their debut performance. Stretchy leggings on? Ballet shoes in the bag? Let's go! Join Thomas and his fellow dancers as they're welcomed into... |
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