Dk Eyewitness Books Dance

Author : Andre Grau
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2005-04-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756667825

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DK Eyewitness Books: Dance by Andre Grau Pdf

DK Eyewitness Books: Dance is an original and exciting new guide to the magic and beauty of dance around the world. Step-by-step sequences and glorious full-color photographs offer a unique "eyewitness" view of dance traditions including the magical performances, stunning costumes, and extraordinary talent of dancers. See a ballet costume designed by Picasso, dancers who balance on stilts, and headdresses studded with gemstones. Discover why Javanese dancers "flow like water", the stories of the great classical ballets, see dance crazes from the last 100 years, and much, much more. The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures.

Author : Andree Grau
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 59 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : DK books
ISBN : LCCN:93033101

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Dance by Andree Grau Pdf

Author : Michael Tambini
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1995-04-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0789464861

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Dance by Michael Tambini Pdf

Author : Dorling Kindersley
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2003-06-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0751364878

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Dance by Dorling Kindersley Pdf

From flamboyant flamenco to the ballet, Swan Lake, discover the different aspects of dance including costume, make-up, storytelling and musical accompaniment. In-depth facts and stunning photographs make this a perfect resource for projects, reference and discovery.

Author : Andrée Grau,Andy Crawford
Publisher : Dk Pub
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0756610656

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Eyewitness Dance by Andrée Grau,Andy Crawford Pdf

Surveys all forms of dance throughout the world, discussing its cultural and social significance, costume, history, and noted dancers and choreographers.

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2019-01-15
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781465483492

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Ballet by DK Pdf

This DK visual guide to ballet history goes beyond other ballet books, with beautiful photography that captures famous dancers and key stories. Discover more than 70 of the most famous ballet dances, from The Nutcracker and Swan Lake to The Rite of Spring. Learn the stories behind renowned companies such as The Royal Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet. Explore the lives and achievements of dancers across the centuries, such as Margot Fonteyn, Carlos Acosta, and Darcey Bussell. Meet composers and choreographers, from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to Matthew Bourne. From its origins at court and the first national ballet companies, to the contemporary scene and extraordinary venues that stage the productions, this book covers an impressive history of ballet and provides an invaluable overview of the subject. Filled with rarely seen photographs covering all the key figures, pieces, and performances, and compelling facts about each dance--the sources they draw from, their production history, and their reception over time--Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story is an essential gift for all ballet enthusiasts.

Author : DARCEY BUSSELL
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2006-04-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756619336

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The Ballet Book by DARCEY BUSSELL Pdf

Does the poise, grace, and beauty of a prima ballerina take your breath away? Ever dreamt of landing that perfect pirouette? Covering everything from basic positions to the finesse of a pas de deux, this inspiring book will help your child pursue the elegant dance form of ballet. Perfect your port de bras and learn how to dance adagio and allegro. You will even find out the best way to look after your ballet shoes and ensure your make up is just right for your first night on stage. Using gorgeous photos of ballet dancers and easy-to-follow instructions, one of the world’s finest ballet dancers Darcey Bussell will teach you various poses, jumps, and exercises, as well as advanced moves and pointework. You will also discover folk and character dancing and read about the great choreographers and composers throughout ballet's history. The Ballet Book beautifully illustrates the world of ballet with captivating notes on classical techniques, the evolution of the dance form, the world’s greatest dancers, and a fascinating look on what goes on behind the scene. Budding ballet dancers, this one's for you!

Author : Manini Chatterjee
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2002-07-12
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756668006

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DK Eyewitness Books: India by Manini Chatterjee Pdf

Discover the rich diversity of the world''s most populousdemocracy in this stunning guide. Witness the beauty of the Taj Mahal, learn how India gained its independence, discover the splendor of the Mughal dynasty, and much, much more. Discover the people and traditions of one of the most dynamic countries in the world.

Author : Naia Bray-Moffatt
Publisher : DK Children
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Ballet
ISBN : 0789492288

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Ballet School by Naia Bray-Moffatt Pdf

Using contemporary, full-color photos featuring children learning basic dance techniques in a real ballet studio, this first ballet book captures all the romance of dance for young readers.

Author : Dave Jorgenson
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2021-07-20
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780744049725

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Make a TikTok Every Day by Dave Jorgenson Pdf

Life is short and so are TikToks, so what are you waiting for? Release your creativity with these 365 TikTok ideas. Making a TikTok video that goes viral is all about having a quirky idea that can grab attention in as little as 15 seconds. Whether you're a TikTok beginner or a practiced creator, the hardest part is often getting started. This unofficial book provides a year's worth of ideas in the form of creative prompts to keep you posting new videos every day. Give the weather report using the app's Green Screen effect. Use forced perspective and a coffee mug and make a splash as you dive in. Dance with your dog. Say nice things to a houseplant and see if it grows faster. Kick-start a new meme by creating a TikTok that people will want to "duet" with. There are tips and advice from the most popular creators, including the queen of Alt TikTok, Melissa Ong, wholesome TikTok family The McFarlands, and fashion favorite Jeffery Dang, who provide insight into their experience on the app and how they got started as creators.

Author : Neil Philip
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 73 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2011-03-21
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756688172

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DK Eyewitness Books: Mythology by Neil Philip Pdf

DK Eyewitness Books: Mythology is an intriguing and captivating introduction to the culturally diverse world of mythology. Stunning photographs of masks, jewelry, and sculptures offer a unique eyewitness view of mythology and its gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters. See Quetzalcoatl's spectacular headdress, Native American love dolls, a fire-breathing dragon, African trickster Eshu, the one-eyed Cyclops, and much, much more in DK Eyewitness Books: Mythology!

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2011-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756689520

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DK Eyewitness Books: Aztec, Inca & Maya by DK Pdf

DK Eyewitness: Aztec, Inca, and Maya is a spectacular and informative guide to the rise and fall of the pre-Columbian cultures of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas, who built vast empires and left behind a legacy of mystery and wonder. Amazing color photographs offer your child a unique "eyewitness" view of these incredible civilizations. Show your child how jewelry was made, and learn what kind of food the Aztecs ate, how the Incas built their homes, and how the Mayan calendar worked. They'll also discover the secrets of the Inca stonemasons, the rites of passage every warrior had to face, and ceremonies for human sacrifice.

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2022-04-19
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780744076448

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Shells by DK Pdf

The clearest and sharpest recognition guide to over 500 species of seashells from around the world. Authoritative text, crystal-clear photography, and a systematic approach make this the most comprehensive and concise pocket guide to seashells of the world. Packed with more than 600 full-color photographs of over 500 species of seashells, this handy reference book is designed to cut through the complex process of identification and make it accessible to the average reader. Expertly written and thoroughly vetted, each species entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight each shell's characteristics and distinguishing features. The entry always includes a distribution map, showing the geographical range of the species, as well as at-a-glance key facts. Packed with detailed information on the shape of each genus, differences between the major classes, and more, this is the clearest identification guide to seashells for beginners and established enthusiasts alike.

Author : DK Eyewitness
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2015-09-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781465429636

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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dominican Republic by DK Eyewitness Pdf

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Dominican Republic is your pocket guide to the very best of Dominican Republic. Spend your days lounging on the beautiful beaches, adventuring through the tropical rainforests and alpine wilderness, or riding the best windsurfing waves in the western hemisphere, and then dance the night away to the intoxicating rhythms of merengue and bachata with a dark rum in hand. The most visited tourist destination in the Caribbean truly offers a little bit of everything. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Dominican Republic. True to its name, this Top 10 guidebook covers all major sights and attractions in easy-to-use "top 10" lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you: • "Don't miss" destination highlights . • Things to do and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. • Free, color pull-out map (print edition), plus maps and photographs throughout. • Walking tours and day-trip itineraries. • Traveler tips and recommendations. • Local drink and dining specialties to try. • Museums, festivals, outdoor activities. • Creative and quirky best-of lists and more. The perfect pocket-size travel companion: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Dominican Republic. Recommend: For an in-depth guidebook to the Caribbean, check out DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Caribbean, which offers a complete overview of the island destinations in the region; thousands of photographs, illustrations, and maps; and more.

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2018-10-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781465494740

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Timelines of Everything by DK Pdf

Explore 13 billion years of history in the comfort of your own home! Journey through time and discover how some of the world’s greatest events unfolded. From the Big Bang all the way through to the digital age, this incredible visual encyclopedia for children shows you just about everything that has ever happened in history. Witness history come alive as you travel through more than 130 stunning timelines. Packed with fantastic photographs and illustrations, along with informative text and fun facts. The history book covers the rise and fall of empires to ground-breaking scientific breakthroughs and inventions that changed our lives. This educational book is an imaginative way of illustrating world history for children age 8 and over. Throughout the pages, your child will get to meet the most bloodthirsty pirates of all time and discover what happened during the storming of the Bastille. It’s a fantastic book for young readers with a natural curiosity about history around the world. Find your place in the world and understand where you fit in. Whether you want to discover the history of cinema, fashion, aviation, or espionage. There is something for everyone in this glorious guide through global history! The History of Everything… Ever! This fascinating reference book tells the story of a diverse range of subjects throughout history in an easily digested graphic format! After your kids dive into this book, you'll never hear them use the words "history" and "boring" in the same sentence again. Take a trip back in time! This history book covers the following eras: • Prehistory: Before 3000 BCE • The Ancient World: 3000 BCE – 500 CE • The Medieval World: 500 – 1450 • The Age of Exploration: 1450 – 1750 • The Age of Revolution: 1750 – 1914 • The Modern World: After 1914