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1) Waci! Dance!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A mother -- the author of this story -- shares Lakota cultural experiences with her daughter, introducing her to waci (dance) as a way to celebrate life. Wacipi (powwow), where the dancing occurs, is a setting for Indigenous song, dance, regalia, food and crafts.
Author
Series
Flora books (Molly Idle) volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
In this wordless book with interactive flaps, a friendship develops between a girl named Flora and a graceful flamingo, as they learn to dance together.
3) Entwined
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
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Description
Confined to their dreary castle while mourning their mother's death, Princess Azalea and her eleven sisters join The Keeper, who's trapped in a magic passageway, in a nightly dance that soon becomes nightmarish.
4) Powwow day
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 610L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Because she has been very ill and weak, River cannot join in the dancing at this year's tribal powwow, she can only watch from the sidelines as her sisters and cousins dance the celebration--but as the drum beats she finds the faith to believe that she will recover and dance again.
7) Just dance
Author
Series
Whatever after volume 15
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When the magic mirror sends Abby and Jonah into the story of The Twelve Dancing Princesses to retrieve the crown ruby from the Kingdom of Douze, they follow the twelve sisters to the underground Dance Resistance Party where Abby learns she is not really a terrible dancer.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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Formats
Description
A retelling of the tale of twelve princesses who wear out their shoes dancing every night, and of Galen, a former soldier now working in the king's gardens, who follows them in hopes of breaking the curse.
10) Thumbtack Dancer
Author
Language
English
Description
Gus is a most promising, most energetic and most talented young dancer who figures out how to make enough money to upgrade his tip-a-tap thumbtack sneakers to a new pair of real tap shoes that could slap-a-dee-dap, slap-a-dee-dap on a real dance floor. He uses his public street dancing and thumbtack shoes to tap his way down the sidewalk and right up to the big red door of the dance studio. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Susan Hart
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Summer Of Dance & Love, is about a rising teen star in the ballet world who gets injured a few weeks before a crucial competition and when she reluctantly accepts the help of a sports-therapy trained young EMT, she finds that her life changes forever."--
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Amelia Bedelia's aunt gives her dance lessons as an early birthday present, she agrees to give it a try and soon finds herself making new friends and discovering that there is something to like about many different kinds of dancing.
14) Dino-dancing
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dinosaurs compete in genres of dance from hip-hop to ballet to swing dancing and more at the Dino-Dancing Finale"--
Author
Series
Growing up Daisy volume 6
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (80 p.)
Language
English
Description
"When Daisy became student council president, she asked Principal Johnson to let the fourth grade hold a spring dance and he said yes! Now it's time to plan the dance and Daisy needs help. Blanca suggests holding a contest to pick the theme. The contest is a success, but will everyone come together to make it happen? Or will the Spring Dance be a major disaster? Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 2-5."--...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
At dance camp Camila teams up with new friends Lulu and Raisa and they enter the dance competition Las Estrellas; but when Camila injures her ankle it looks like they are out of the contest--until Raisa suggests they perform a sitting dance from India.
Author
Series
Flora books (Molly Idle) volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this wordless book with interactive flaps, a little girl named Flora forms a friendship with two peacocks as the three learn to dance together.
18) Pilar's worries
Author
Lexile measure
AD 610L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pilar has social anxiety, but when tryouts for her favorite ballet are held she uses the coping techniques she has learned and her love of dance to persevere.
Author
Publisher
University of Queensland Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (252 pages)
Language
English
Description
From popular and award-winning author Sherryl Clark comes a story about the pressure, heartache and determination that it takes to live your dreams. Attending the National Ballet School is every aspiring dancer's dream. It's been Brynna's for as long as she can remember. When her parents move her family to Melbourne so Brynna can attend a top ballet school, it looks like her dream is about to become a reality. But why does she feel so awful about...
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