The book tells the story of young characters learning and engaging with lion dancing — particularly focusing on the titular “red lion” and the cultural practices around the dance. It’s developed through a workshop and publishing initiative (Let’s Read by The Asia Foundation) aimed at promoting early literacy and cultural storytelling.
Rudolf fell in love with dance as a child. But he was not allowed to go to ballet school until he was 17. There, he had to make up for lost time and hone his skills to compete with the other dancers. As a professional, he dazzled audiences with sensational performances and star power. He went on to become a world-renowned choreographer and master of perfection in dance.
Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary brings her warm humor to this funny story of a girl readers will recognize—and love. This funny realistic friendship story captures the intensity of kids' emotions and is the second book beloved author Beverly Cleary published. Ellen Tebbits has an embarrassing secret that she'll never share with anyone. That is, until she meets Austine—and …
'Not belly dancing!' thinks Cal. He can't believe it. His Dad wants to get fit and he's doing belly dancing. What will everyone say at school?
Perfect for newly independent readers—discover the amazing life of one of America’s top ballerinas, Michaela DePrince, whose story is soon to be told in a major motion picture directed by Madonna. At the age of three, Michaela DePrince found a photo of a ballerina that changed her life. She was living in an orphanage in Sierra Leone at the time, but was soon adopted by a family and brou…
Angelina Ballerina has a big part in the ballet. But will she get to dance?