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Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
There are so many ways to dance! You can jiggle or wiggle or stomp. You can bop or bounce or go completely nuts. You can dance at the market or the bus stop, with your fingers or your face. You can dance because you're happy or even because you're sad. But what's the best way to dance? Exactly how you want to! There are so many ways to dance! You can jiggle or wiggle or stomp. You can bop or bounce or go completely nuts. You can dance at the market...
4) I am salsa
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Each Saturday night, Marisol's family comes together to salsa! Everyone--from Mami and Papi to primos, abuelos, and tías--twirls and sways to the catchy rhythm. But ever since Marisol was a baby, her clumsy feet get twisted, and her moves get mixed up. It's better if she just sits and watches everybody else dance. Though, with a little help from Papi and some encouragement from her whole family, maybe Marisol can learn to feel the beat of the instruments...
5) Barn dance!
Author
Series
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
©2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
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.
6) This is it
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A young dancer finds confidence in herself in this picture book about dance, individuality, and self expression"--
7) Here, George
Author
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2018].
Language
English
Description
"George is a big dog who likes to just sit around. But there's another side to George that even his family doesn't know about."--Page [4] of cover.
13) Diana dances
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Diana is restless and can't sit still in class. She's having trouble with math, and her mother is worried. But when she takes Diana to see a doctor, they discover that there's nothing wrong with Diana--she just loves to dance."--
15) Doris
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Doris has always reveled in the warmth of a spotlight. Her whole life, she's danced the nights away, with friends from the only home she's ever known. But one day, Doris twirls...out of step...until she stumbles across a whole new kind of spotlight"--
16) When Nana dances
Author
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Nana shimmies, bops, taps, and twirls her way to a shindig with her grandchildren, who love dancing with their grandmother.
20) Aloha everything
Author
Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Since the day that Ano was born, her heart has been connected to her home. But, this adventurous child has a lot to learn! When Ano begins to dance hula -- a storytelling dance form that carries the knowledge, history, and folklore of the Hawaiian people -- Ano comes to understand the true meaning of aloha.
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