
Swan
The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova
Laurel Snyder(Author)
Chronicle Books (Publisher)
Published on 3. September 2015
Book
Hardback
52 pages
978-1-4521-1890-1 (ISBN)
Description
The world is big. Anna is small.
The snow is
everywhere
and all around.
But one night . . .One night, her mother takes her to the ballet, and everything is changed. Anna finds a beauty inside herself that she cannot contain.
So begins the journey of a girl who will one day grow up to be the most famous prima ballerina of all time, inspiring legions of dancers after her: the brave, the generous, the transcendently gifted Anna Pavlova. Beautiful, inspirational, and triumphant, Anna Pavlova's life is masterfully captured in this exquisite picture book.
The snow is
everywhere
and all around.
But one night . . .One night, her mother takes her to the ballet, and everything is changed. Anna finds a beauty inside herself that she cannot contain.
So begins the journey of a girl who will one day grow up to be the most famous prima ballerina of all time, inspiring legions of dancers after her: the brave, the generous, the transcendently gifted Anna Pavlova. Beautiful, inspirational, and triumphant, Anna Pavlova's life is masterfully captured in this exquisite picture book.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
San Francisco
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 4 to 6 years
Dimensions
Height: 312 mm
Width: 238 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
531 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4521-1890-1 (9781452118901)
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E-Book
08/2015
Chronicle Books LLC
€10.99
Available for download
Persons
Location: Illustrator Julie Morstad lives in Vancouver, BC
Laurel Snyder is the author of picture books, novels, and several collections of poetry. Julie Morstad is an award-winning artist who divides her creative energy between drawing, illustration, animation, and design.
Laurel Snyder is the author of picture books, novels, and several collections of poetry. Julie Morstad is an award-winning artist who divides her creative energy between drawing, illustration, animation, and design.