210 books
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Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as dance)
avg rating 3.94 — 9,938 ratings — published 2014
Apollo's Angels: A History of Ballet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 112 times as dance)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,095 ratings — published 2010
Bunheads (Hardcover)
by (shelved 105 times as dance)
avg rating 3.72 — 7,234 ratings — published 2011
Ballet Shoes (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as dance)
avg rating 4.07 — 38,868 ratings — published 1936
Tiny Pretty Things (Tiny Pretty Things, #1)
by (shelved 84 times as dance)
avg rating 3.67 — 16,015 ratings — published 2015
Firebird (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as dance)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,546 ratings — published 2014
Dancing on My Grave (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as dance)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,508 ratings — published 1986
Astonish Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as dance)
avg rating 3.62 — 19,957 ratings — published 2014
Flora and the Flamingo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as dance)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,703 ratings — published 2013
Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet (Dover Books on Dance)
by (shelved 60 times as dance)
avg rating 4.39 — 559 ratings — published 1967
Giraffes Can't Dance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as dance)
avg rating 4.34 — 33,864 ratings — published 2012
To Dance: A Ballerina's Graphic Novel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as dance)
avg rating 3.84 — 3,947 ratings — published 2006
A Time to Dance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as dance)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,345 ratings — published 2014
Winter Season: A Dancer's Journal (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as dance)
avg rating 3.95 — 710 ratings — published 1982
How Do You Dance?: A Picture Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as dance)
avg rating 3.99 — 775 ratings — published 2019
Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as dance)
avg rating 4.25 — 5,707 ratings — published 2014
Holding On to the Air (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as dance)
avg rating 4.16 — 758 ratings — published 1990
A Company of Swans (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as dance)
avg rating 4.00 — 10,642 ratings — published 1985
The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as dance)
avg rating 4.09 — 42,176 ratings — published 2003
Once a Dancer: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as dance)
avg rating 4.03 — 356 ratings — published 1997
Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as dance)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,616 ratings — published 2015
Mao's Last Dancer (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as dance)
avg rating 4.14 — 32,723 ratings — published 2003
Dancing Through It: My Journey in the Ballet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as dance)
avg rating 3.82 — 973 ratings — published 2014
Brontorina (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as dance)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,484 ratings — published 2010
The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as dance)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,782 ratings — published 2024
The Painted Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as dance)
avg rating 3.61 — 36,439 ratings — published 2012
Dancing Feet! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as dance)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,476 ratings — published 2010
Audition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as dance)
avg rating 3.33 — 1,415 ratings — published 2011
Instructions for Dancing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 38 times as dance)
avg rating 3.95 — 57,076 ratings — published 2021
Swing Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as dance)
avg rating 3.56 — 77,577 ratings — published 2016
The Art of Making Dances (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as dance)
avg rating 3.96 — 212 ratings — published 1959
Finding My Dance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as dance)
avg rating 4.36 — 711 ratings — published 2022
Danza!: Amalia Hernández and El Ballet Folklórico de México (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as dance)
avg rating 4.16 — 717 ratings — published 2017
The Ballet Companion: A Dancer's Guide to the Technique, Traditions, and Joys of Ballet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as dance)
avg rating 4.36 — 612 ratings — published 2005
The Cranes Dance (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as dance)
avg rating 3.72 — 3,692 ratings — published 2012
The Ballerinas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as dance)
avg rating 3.45 — 11,797 ratings — published 2021
Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as dance)
avg rating 3.82 — 2,047 ratings — published 2021
Up to This Pointe (Library Binding)
by (shelved 35 times as dance)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,654 ratings — published 2016
Turning Pointe: How a New Generation of Dancers Is Saving Ballet from Itself (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as dance)
avg rating 4.02 — 770 ratings — published 2021
Angelina Ballerina (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as dance)
avg rating 4.02 — 10,712 ratings — published 1988
When Langston Dances (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as dance)
avg rating 4.43 — 431 ratings — published
A Dance Like Starlight: One Ballerina's Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as dance)
avg rating 4.16 — 976 ratings — published 2014
I Will Dance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as dance)
avg rating 4.40 — 612 ratings — published 2020
Shiny Broken Pieces (Tiny Pretty Things, #2)
by (shelved 32 times as dance)
avg rating 3.78 — 7,188 ratings — published 2016
Dancing Shoes (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as dance)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,587 ratings — published 1956
Conditioning for Dance (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as dance)
avg rating 4.26 — 186 ratings — published 2003
“Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. Great dancers are great because of their passion.”
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