Ballet of the elephants

The story of how "Circus polka" a dance of 50 elephants and 50 ballerinas, choreographed by George Balanchine, was created.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schubert, Leda
Other Authors: Parker, Robert Andrew (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New Milford, Conn. : Roaring Brook Press, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
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Summary:The story of how "Circus polka" a dance of 50 elephants and 50 ballerinas, choreographed by George Balanchine, was created.
Item Description:"A Deborah Brodie book."
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Awards:A Junior Library Guild selection.
ISBN:1596430753 (hardcover) :
Author Notes:

LEDA SCHUBERT was the school library consultant for the Vermont Department of Education, and she has an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College.

ROBERT ANDREW PARKER a costume and set designer, fine artist and printmaker, has work in the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan, and the Whitney. His many children's books include Cold Feet , winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, and Action Jackson , a Robert F. Sibert Award Honor Book. He and his wife live in West Cornwall, Connecticut, where he is the drummer for the Bob Parker Quintet.