Ballet


Bunheads
Tiny Pretty Things (Tiny Pretty Things, #1)
Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina
Apollo's Angels: A History of Ballet
Ballet Shoes
The Swan Lake Murders (Mary Wandwalker #4)
Astonish Me
Dancing on My Grave
The Ballerinas
The Painted Girls
Winter Season: A Dancer's Journal
A Company of Swans
The Cranes Dance
The Turnout
Don't Think, Dear: On Loving and Leaving Ballet
Ballet Boy by Anfaney GladwinLife in Motion by Misty CopelandBunheads by Sophie FlackDancing on My Grave by Gelsey KirklandThe Cranes Dance by Meg Howrey
Best Ballet Books Ever!
174 books — 135 voters
Ballet Shoes by Noel StreatfeildA Dream of Sadler's Wells by Lorna HillDancing Through Fire by Kathryn LaskyMarie, Dancing by Carolyn MeyerDancing Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
Middle Grade Ballet & Dance Fiction
244 books — 30 voters

Ballet Shoes by Noel StreatfeildBallet Boy by Anfaney GladwinRussian Winter by Daphne KalotayDancergirl by Carol M. TanzmanDancing on My Grave by Gelsey Kirkland
Best Books About Dance
227 books — 196 voters

Nutcracker by E.T.A. HoffmannChristmas with Anne and Other Holiday Stories by L.M. MontgomeryThe Christmas Coat by Virginia Driving Hawk SneveSanta Comes to Little House by Laura Ingalls WilderFelicity's Surprise by Valerie Tripp
Best Christmas Stories for Little Girls
251 books — 11 voters
Sus-sous at The Ballet by Collette RitzWriting Dancing in the Age of Postmodernism by Sally BanesRantin' Pipe and Tremblin' String by George S. EmmersonThe Ballet Lover's Companion by Zoë AndersonBallerina Birdies by Marina Yamamoto
Dance Reference
12 books — 8 voters

Luna Zara Ray
“ A story of ballet, K-pop, lost dreams, hidden pain, and two people trying to find their way back to themselves. ”
― Luna Zara Ray, Suspended in Illusion: A story where love breaks all rules

Paul    Taylor
“ Classic Ballet, Keep away, keep building your creaky fairy castles, keep cloning clones and meaningless manners, hang on to your beanstalk ballerinas and their midget male shadows, run yourself out of business with your tons of froufrou and costly clattery toe shoes that ruin all chances for illusions of lightness, keep on crowding the minds of blind balletomanes who prefer dainty poses to the eloquent strength of momentum, who have forgotten or never known the manings of gesture, who would nod ...more ”
― Paul Taylor, Private Domain: An Autobiography

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