Robbins, Dean
Summary: "Millie danced to jazz in her Italian neighborhood. Pedro danced to Latin songs in his Puerto Rican neighborhood. It was the 1940s in New York City, and they were forbidden to dance together . . . until first a band and then a ballroom broke the rules. Machito and His Afro-Cubans hit the scene with a brand-new sound, blending jazz trumpets and saxophones with Latin maracas and congas creating...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.3 ROBRobbins, Dean
Summary: "Millie danced to jazz in her Italian neighborhood. Pedro danced to Latin songs in his Puerto Rican neighborhood. It was the 1940s in New York City, and they were forbidden to dance together... until first a band and then a ballroom broke the rules. Machito and His Afro-Cubans hit the scene with a brand-new sound, blending jazz trumpets and saxophones with Latin maracas and congas creating...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH ROBClarke, Ginjer L.
Summary: "Did you know that many Highland dances use swords to prove their strength? Or that bharatanatyam dancers perform with bells around their ankles and red dye on their hands and feet? There's a whole world of dances out there! Told with simple language and shown with vivid photographs, A World of Dancers is perfect for emerging readers curious about the fascinating and varied dancers worldwide"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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Summary: " Sports Illustrated Kids spotlights football's most signature moves and celebrations in this action-packed book for young sports fans. Patrick Mahomes' no-look pass play. Barry Sanders' jump cut. The Griddy Dance. These are some of football's most signature moves and celebrations! In this high-interest book, discover the history behind these iconic moves and many more-from the athletes who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.332 FOXFinne, Stephanie
Summary: "In this book, early fluent readers will learn how music and dance can help us focus, relieve stress, and increase mindfulness. Step-by-step instructions help readers write song lyrics, mindfully listen to music, and dance. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Try This! and Grow with Goals activities at the end of the book further reinforce the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jump! 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 372.87 FINCooper, Elisha.
Summary: Come join the dance company. Stretch. Think. Learn. Move. Together. Rehearse. Rehearse. Rehearse. Music. Lights. Costumes. Now it's opening night ... dance!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 792.8 COOJones, Jen
Summary: Provides the ins and outs of dancing all sorts of styles like a pro.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 792.8 JONDahl, Michael
Summary: Which way is which? Explore different directions in Creative Movement in The Direction Dance! Up, Down, Left, and Right.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cantata Learning 2019
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Summary: What spaces do we move in? Visit four of them with Creative Movement in Our Spaces! Over, Under, Around, and Between.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cantata Learning 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAHGreenberg, Jan
Summary: Tells the story behind the creation of "Appalachian Spring," describing Aaron Copland's composition, Martha Graham's intense choreography and Isamu Noguchi's set design.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flash Point 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J792.8 GREJohanson, Sarah Margaret
Summary: "Caillou discovers an old photo of a younger Grandpa and Grandma dancing. With Grandma as his partner, Caillou learns top dance"--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CAIClay, Kathryn.
Summary: "Simple text and photographs present jazz dancing, including simple steps"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J793.3 CLAWilliams, Ann-Marie
Summary: Exposes every aspect of the world of dance -- from different dance styles from around the world to tips on choreography, costume design, performance, staging, and even managing a potential career.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books Inc. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 792.8 WILNathan, Amy.
Summary: Dancers from all kinds of backgrounds talk about their different paths to success as ballerinas, modern dancers, music video performers, and Broadway showstoppers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 NATVan der Linde, Laurel
Summary: A guide to pursuing a career in dance profiles jobs ranging from professional dancer and choreographer to technical director and costume designer, incorporating tips from industry insiders and young professionals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beyond Words 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.3 VANBell, Samantha
Summary: Do you like to dance? Do you want to perform in front of others or create new dance moves? Read this book to learn about the different ways you can work in dance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 792.8 BELJones, Jennifer
Summary: In this inspiring picture book autobiography, the first Black Radio City Rockette shares how she proved that everything is possible when you believe you belong.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublisher 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB JONES JONGrau, Andrée.
Summary: Surveys all forms of dance throughout the world, discussing its cultural and social significance, its costume, its history, and noted dancers and choreographers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc. 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 792.8 GRAMack, Lorrie.
Summary: Provides an overview of the history of dance and describes a variety of dance forms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 792.8 MACLanier, Wendy Hinote
Summary: Introduces the history and basic concepts of Irish dance. Easy-to-read text, vibrant photos, and dance tips will make readers want to get up and dance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Focus Readers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.3 LANThundercloud, Ria
Summary: "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"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB THUNDERCLOUD THUSmith, Perry
Summary: Powwow gatherings include dancing, family visits, celebrations and ceremonies .It has become a way of life for two young boys who are learning their culture through this ancient gathering.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Strong Nations Publishing 2018
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Summary: "Part of the nonfiction Orca Origins series for middle readers. Illustrated with photographs, Powwow is a guide to the dance, music and culture of this Indigenous celebration."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2020
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Summary: "Una historia real sobre un científico contemporáneo que salvó la capa de ozono y el planeta, evitando un desastre en el medioambiente. Mario Molina es un científico mexicoamericano y un héroe de nuestros días que ayudó a resolver la crisis de la capa de ozono de la década de 1980. Se crió en la Ciudad de México y desde niño sintió curiosidad por los mundos ocultos que estudiaba a través de un...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019