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Dance / written by Andrée Grau ; special photography, Andy Crawford.

Author/creator Grau, Andrée
Other author/creatorCrawford, Andy, illustrator.
Format Book and Print
EditionRev. ed.
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : DK Publishing, 2005.
Description72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Subject(s)
Variant title At head of title: Eyewitness
Variant title Eyewitness dance
Series DK eyewitness books
DK eyewitness books. ^A689301
Contents What is dance? -- Learning to dance -- Ballet class -- Accompaniment to dance -- Keeping time -- Themes and messages -- Telling tales -- Beauty and strength -- Fancy footwear -- Makeup -- Costumes in dance -- Costume design -- Behind a mask -- Dance and worship -- Court dance -- National heritage -- Role reversal -- Something old, something new -- Changes over time -- Groups and shapes -- Dance and community -- Sets for dance -- Behind the scenes -- Famous dancers -- Choreography -- Dance crazes -- Did you know? -- World of dance -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
Abstract Surveys all forms of dance throughout the world, discussing its cultural and social significance, costume, history, and noted dancers and choreographers.
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General noteIncludes index.
General note"Discover the world of dance-- from the magic of ballet to the drama of flamenco"--Cover.
Action note Little- committed to retain 20200101 20401231 CUSP
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formChildren's nonfiction.
LCCN 2005278283
ISBN0756610664 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN9780756610661 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN0756610656 (trade bdg.)
ISBN9780756610654 (trade bdg.)
Stock number1241897 QBI

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