THE ULTIMATE BALLERINA STICKER BOOK - HoW TO USE THIS BOOK - Read the captions and choose the right sticker

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Learn how to use a Barbie ballerina sticker book by matching stickers to the page spaces and repositioning them for repeated use. The book introduces essential ballet foundations through clear step-by-step concepts such as plié, arm and feet positions, en pointe, and proper footwear. It also highlights key terms like révérence and pas de deux, explaining how dancers present themselves at the end of classes or performances. Favorite classic ballets are presented with narrative summaries.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryComic

FormatPDF

Pages24

Reading Time9 min

AccessFree to download

HoW TO USE THIS BOOK

Ballet Steps

Classic Ballets

a THE ULTIMATE BALLERINA STICKER BOOK DK Publishing, Inc. UL 60+reusablestickersDKBarbie BALLERINASTICKER BOOK # HoW TO USE THIS BOOK Read the captions and choose the right sticker for each space. The stickers can be placed on the page and then peeled off and used again! You will learn lots of fascinating facts about Barbie's favorite ballets and what it takesto be a ballerina.And best of all,you will have a beautiful book that youwill want to treasure,too! LONDON,NEW YORK,MELBOURNE,MUNICH AND DELHI Written by Lynne GibbsEdited by Catherine SaundersDesigned by Thelma-Jane RobbDesign Assistant Lynne MouldingAmericanized by Christine Heilman First American Edition,2004040506070809109876543 Published in the United States byDK Publishing,Inc.375 Hudson StreetNew York,New York 10014 BARBIE and associated trademarks and trade dress are owned by,and used under license from,Matel,Inc.◎2004 Mattel,Inc.All Rights Reserved. All non-Barbie®doll photography and page design ◎2004 Dorling Kindersley Limited All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions.No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system,or transmitted in anyform or by any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,or otherwise,without theprior writen permision of the copyright owner.Published in Great Britain by Dorling Kindersley Limited. ISBN 0-7566-0572-5 Color reproduction by Media Development and Printing,Ltd.Printed and bound in China by L.Rex Acknowledgments Barbie°doll photography by Mark Adams,Cheryl Fetrick,Lawrence Cassel,Vicki Tran,Lisa Collins,Judy Tsuno,and the Mattel Photo Studio. The publisher would like to thank the following for their kind permision to reproduce their photgraph:Corbis/Ali Meyer (golden coach) Additional photography by:Andy Crawford,Neil Fletcher,Steve Gorton,Stephen Hayward,Dave King,lain McKeller,Stephen Oliver,and Scott Stickland. All other images ◎Dorling KindersleyFor further information see:www.dkimages.com The publisher would also like to thank the staff at Mattel,Inc.,especially Vicki Jaeger,Monica Lopez,and Judy Tsuno. Discover more at www.dk.com BALLERINASTICKER BOOK # Ballet Steps Ballerinas have to learn many differentpositions and steps,which takes hardwork and determination.Barbie needsto practice every day to perfect hertechnique and to stay in shape.The first exercise in any balletclass is the plié.This comes fromthe French word meaning "tobend."Many ballet terms are Pliés tutuFrench words. Arm and feet positionsBarbie's feet are in firstposition.Ballet dancersmust learn five basicpositions for their armsand feet.ballet shoesbefore they are perfect. En pointe Experienced dancers,likeBarbie,wear ballet shoeswith special padded toes.This helps ballerinas todance on tiptoe,which isknown as en pointe.pointe shoesballet leotardAt the end of a class orperformance,female dancerscurtsy to their teacher,pianist,or audience.It is called arévérence.Male dancers bow.Barbie and Ken love dancingtogether!When a male and5female dancer dance together, Attitude Teresa is demonstratingan attitude.It lookssimilar to an arabesque,except that the raised legis curved,not straight. Révérence Pas de deux —1 it is called a pas de deux. 3 # Classic Ballets Many well-loved ballets are inspired byclassic fairy tales and legends.Ballet bringsthe stories to life through music and dance.Here are some of Barbie's favorite ballets.black swanSwan Lake:OdetteBarbie is playing thepart of Odette,a beautiful swan princessSwan Lake:Odilewho is controlled by anWhen the magician'sevil magician.daughter,Odile,pretends to be Odette,a handsome princeis fooled into declaring thathe will love her forever,instead of the real Odette!white swanwand 圣 ## BALLERINA- ballet shoes Barbie is en pointe. Some Indian dances are thousands of years old! lilac ribbon black swan 那 ## BALLERINA are dancing asweets

FAQs

How should readers use the stickers in the book?

Read the captions, then choose the right sticker for each space. Place stickers on the page and peel them off to use again.

What is the first exercise mentioned in ballet classes?

The first exercise is the plié, from the French word meaning “to bend.”

Which ballet term describes a bow or curtsy at the end of a performance?

Female dancers curtsy and it is called révérence, while male dancers bow.

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