Newman, Barbara    <br/><br/>
The illustrated book of ballet stories   
 Ballet stories 
written by Barbara Newman ; illustrated by Gill Tomblin ; with an introduction by Darcey Bussell. 
 - 1st American ed. 
 - New York, N.Y. :  DK Pub.,  1997. 
 - 64 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  29 cm. + 
 - The Illustrated Book Of . <br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Book: Introduction -- Ballet basics -- Sleeping Beauty: At the christening ; Aurora's birthday party ; A vision appears ; Awakening ; Wedding -- Giselle: In the village ; Betrayal ; Realm of the Wilis ; Triumph of love -- Coppelia: Lovers' quarrel ; In the workshop ; Wishes come true ; Day to celebrate -- Swan Lake: Prince comes of age ; Beside the lake ; At the ball ; Lovers are united -- Nutcracker: Christmas eve -- Battle with the mice ; Land of the sweets ; Sugar Plum Fairy. 
<br/><br/> In story and illustrations, presents five classic ballets: Giselle, Coppelia, Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, and Swan Lake. Includes photographs from Royal Ballet productions 
<br/><br/>  7 - 9 years 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0789422255 0789422255 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97015462 /AC/MN 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Royal Ballet.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Ballets--Stories, plots, etc.--Juvenile literature.<br/>Ballet--Juvenile literature.<br/>Ballets--Stories, plots, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>j792.84 New   27