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The Random House book of stories from the ballet
By McCaughrean, Geraldine & Barrett, Angela
- ISBN
- 978-0-67997-125-2
- Publisher
- New York : Random House, c1994.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 1995
Gr 3-6 Plot summaries from 10 classical ballets, all of them major crowd-pleasers such as Swan Lake, Coppelia, and The Nutcracker. The most recent ballets covered are Romeo and Juliet, Petrouchka, and The Firebird. The reteller presents them as short stories complete with dialogue and thoughts. She does a credible job of briefly and accurately presenting the plots in a way that should hold the i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
