This ballet primer demonstrates basic technique in ballet, from warm-ups to the barre to the hop, skip, twirl, and wiggle fun of centerwork.
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Joan Elizabeth Goodman is an American writer and illustrator celebrated for her highly acclaimed historical novels. Her work is distinguished by a keen insight into the past and a compelling narrative style. Goodman crafts engaging stories that breathe life into historical events and figures. Her novels showcase her literary talent and ability to immerse readers in different times and places.
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Set in 1542, the story follows sixteen-year-old Marguerite, who escapes her oppressive home by joining her uncle on a voyage to the New World. She brings along her secret lover, Pierre, hoping to marry in Canada. However, their plans are thwarted when they are discovered and exiled to the perilous Isle of Demons. The narrative unfolds as a gripping tale of survival, exploring themes of adventure, love, and resilience against the backdrop of historical events, inspired by the true story of Marguerite de La Rocque.