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Author Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977.

Title Tales from the ballet / Illustrated by A. and M. Provensen.

Publication Info. New York : Golden Press [1968]

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 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 792.8    Check Shelf
Description 91 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Summary A brief history of ballet is followed by synopses of twenty ballets: The Wood Nymphs; Ondine; Billy, the Kid; Graduation Ball; The Firebird; The Sleeping Princess; Petrouchka; Children's Games; Bluebeard; Swan Lake; Prince Igor; Coppelia; Giselle; Rodeo; The Golden Cockerel; The Rite of Spring; The Phantom of the Rose; The Nutcracker; Scheherazade; Fancy Free.
Contents The wood nymphs.--Ondine.--Billy, the kid.--Graduation ball.--The firebird.--The sleeping princess. Petrouchka.--Children's games.--Bluebeard.--Swan lake.--Prince Igor.--Coppelia.--Giselle.--Rodeo.--The golden cockerel.--The rite of spring.--The phantom of the rose.--The nutcracker.--Scheherazade.--Fancy free.
Subject Ballets -- Stories, plots, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
Ballets -- Stories, plots, etc.
Added Author Provensen, Alice, illustrator.
Provensen, Martin, illustrator.
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