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2) Barn dance!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Unable to sleep on the night of a full moon, a young boy follows the sound of music across the fields and finds an unusual barn dance in progress.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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A dancer's job is described in this book that encourages young readers to explore role models in their community. Lisa Torres practices for her starring role in the ballet. Oops! An accident! Will Lisa make it through the show? This unique Level 1 series accurately portrays real-life situations that help young children identify with and learn from while helping them improve their reading skills. Presented in classic DK style, young readers will enjoy...
6) Silent Lotus
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Although she cannot speak or hear, Lotus trains as a Khmer court dancer and becomes eloquent in dancing out the legends of the gods.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Veda, a classical dance prodigy in India, lives and breathes dance -- so when an accident leaves her a below-knee amputee, her dreams are shattered. For a girl who's grown used to receiving applause for her dance prowess and flexibility, adjusting to a prosthetic leg is painful and humbling. But Veda refuses to let her disability rob her of her dreams, and she starts all over again, taking beginner classes with the youngest dancers. Then Veda meets...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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When the other children at school make fun of him, Howard decides never to dance again, and in a mistaken attempt to be cool, tries other activities until his grandfather convinces him to do what he loves. Includes suggestions for lessons and reflection.
10) Dance Away
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Rabbit's dancing saves his friends from becoming Fox's supper.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Gerald the Giraffe longs to dance, but animals laugh when he starts to prance. Read along as Gerald learns to dance to his own tune and celebrate his true self. Teaches about music, rhyming, feelings and emotions and reading comprehension.
13) Dance
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to kinds of dances, covering ballet, tap, and hip-hop.
14) Brontorina
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Despite her size and not having the proper footwear, a determined dinosaur pursues her dream of becoming a ballerina.
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Dork diaries) volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 4
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Middle-school drama queen Nikki Maxwell worries about asking a boy to her school's "sweetheart dance."
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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In the sixth entry in the New York Times–bestselling series, two best friends learn about ballet, promises, and how to be a squid.
Finally! After months of begging their parents for ballet lessons, Ivy and Bean finally get what they want . . . well, not exactly. Much to their surprise, it turns out ballet lessons do not cover karate chops and roundhouse kicks. The girls have no interest in learning how to dance gracefully, but...
Finally! After months of begging their parents for ballet lessons, Ivy and Bean finally get what they want . . . well, not exactly. Much to their surprise, it turns out ballet lessons do not cover karate chops and roundhouse kicks. The girls have no interest in learning how to dance gracefully, but...