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The Magic of the Ballet: Seven Classic Stories
Vivian French
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Description for The Magic of the Ballet: Seven Classic Stories
hardcover.
A book of beautiful, lively retellings of classic ballet stories
From Swan Lake to The Firebird, and The Nutcracker to Coppélia, Vivian French breathes new life into seven ballet favourites in her timeless, gloriously-immersive retellings. Her words are perfectly complemented by Lauren O'Hara's characterful illustrations, which strike the perfect balance between classic and contemporary, and the result is a treasury which shimmers with the magic of the ballet ... certain to leave readers of all ages spellbound!
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781406398762
SKU
9781406398762
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Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Vivian French
Vivian French is a much-loved author who has written more than 300 books for children. She teaches on the illustration course at Edinburgh School of Art, and helped to found the mentoring scheme Picture Hooks for aspiring young illustrators. In 2016, she received an MBE for services to literature, literacy, illustration and the arts. Follow Viv on Twitter @fivekingdoms, or ... Read more
Reviews for The Magic of the Ballet: Seven Classic Stories
Perfect for small ballet fans […] told with assured, absorbing interest and illustrated with delicate porcelain charm.
Imogen Russell-Williams
Guardian
The sinister undertones of Swan Lake, the weaving of the spell that binds Sleeping Beauty for 100 years, the love story at the heart of Giselle and the power of the Firebird will enchant all those who ... Read more
Imogen Russell-Williams
Guardian
The sinister undertones of Swan Lake, the weaving of the spell that binds Sleeping Beauty for 100 years, the love story at the heart of Giselle and the power of the Firebird will enchant all those who ... Read more