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Here’s what you’ll discover inside this illustrated ballet guide: • Features practical, step-by-step photography of students ages 6-9 and aspirational photography of real ballet students ages 12-15 • Step-by-steps for individual positions combine with complete dances to give the dancer an understanding of how it all fits together • Close-ups of hand positions and feet positions will ensure that the reader can perfect their moves down to the last detail • The DVD expands the world of the book by seeing the moves and individual dances in motion. Children can practice by dancing along with the DVD Ballerina: A Step-by-Step Guide to Ballet , written by English National Ballet School’s Jane Hackett, is an authoritative guide on the art of ballet dancing. The book is the perfect reference for young ballerinas which they can use from their first lesson. The DVD allows readers to follow movements in their own time and brings the ballet class into the living room or home studio. 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