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Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as dance)
avg rating 3.93 — 10,094 ratings — published 2014
Apollo's Angels: A History of Ballet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 113 times as dance)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,141 ratings — published 2010
Bunheads (Hardcover)
by (shelved 107 times as dance)
avg rating 3.72 — 7,292 ratings — published 2011
Ballet Shoes (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as dance)
avg rating 4.07 — 39,305 ratings — published 1936
Tiny Pretty Things (Tiny Pretty Things, #1)
by (shelved 85 times as dance)
avg rating 3.66 — 16,275 ratings — published 2015
Firebird (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as dance)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,573 ratings — published 2014
Dancing on My Grave (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as dance)
avg rating 3.88 — 2,549 ratings — published 1986
Astonish Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as dance)
avg rating 3.62 — 20,165 ratings — published 2014
Flora and the Flamingo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as dance)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,732 ratings — published 2013
Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet (Dover Books on Dance)
by (shelved 61 times as dance)
avg rating 4.39 — 563 ratings — published 1967
Giraffes Can't Dance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as dance)
avg rating 4.34 — 34,494 ratings — published 2012
Winter Season: A Dancer's Journal (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as dance)
avg rating 3.96 — 718 ratings — published 1982
To Dance: A Ballerina's Graphic Novel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as dance)
avg rating 3.84 — 3,962 ratings — published 2006
A Time to Dance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as dance)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,396 ratings — published 2014
How Do You Dance?: A Picture Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as dance)
avg rating 3.99 — 787 ratings — published 2019
Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as dance)
avg rating 4.25 — 5,846 ratings — published 2014
Holding On to the Air (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as dance)
avg rating 4.17 — 768 ratings — published 1990
A Company of Swans (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as dance)
avg rating 4.00 — 10,730 ratings — published 1985
The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as dance)
avg rating 4.11 — 43,734 ratings — published 2003
Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as dance)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,619 ratings — published 2015
Once a Dancer: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as dance)
avg rating 4.03 — 360 ratings — published 1997
The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as dance)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,389 ratings — published 2024
Dancing Through It: My Journey in the Ballet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as dance)
avg rating 3.82 — 979 ratings — published 2014
Mao's Last Dancer (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as dance)
avg rating 4.15 — 33,165 ratings — published 2003
Brontorina (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as dance)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,495 ratings — published 2010
The Painted Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as dance)
avg rating 3.62 — 37,093 ratings — published 2012
Dancing Feet! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as dance)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,492 ratings — published 2010
Audition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as dance)
avg rating 3.32 — 1,417 ratings — published 2011
The Ballerinas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as dance)
avg rating 3.44 — 12,075 ratings — published 2021
Danza!: Amalia Hernández and El Ballet Folklórico de México (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as dance)
avg rating 4.16 — 724 ratings — published 2017
Swing Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as dance)
avg rating 3.56 — 78,571 ratings — published 2016
The Cranes Dance (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as dance)
avg rating 3.73 — 3,769 ratings — published 2012
The Ballet Companion: A Dancer's Guide to the Technique, Traditions, and Joys of Ballet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as dance)
avg rating 4.35 — 617 ratings — published 2005
Finding My Dance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as dance)
avg rating 4.36 — 742 ratings — published 2022
Instructions for Dancing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 37 times as dance)
avg rating 3.95 — 57,935 ratings — published 2021
The Art of Making Dances (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as dance)
avg rating 3.95 — 217 ratings — published 1959
Up to This Pointe (Library Binding)
by (shelved 36 times as dance)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,663 ratings — published 2016
Turning Pointe: How a New Generation of Dancers Is Saving Ballet from Itself (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as dance)
avg rating 4.01 — 796 ratings — published 2021
Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as dance)
avg rating 3.82 — 2,073 ratings — published 2021
When Langston Dances (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as dance)
avg rating 4.45 — 451 ratings — published
I Will Dance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as dance)
avg rating 4.41 — 646 ratings — published 2020
Angelina Ballerina (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as dance)
avg rating 4.02 — 10,776 ratings — published 1988
Dancing Shoes (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as dance)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,624 ratings — published 1956
Shiny Broken Pieces (Tiny Pretty Things, #2)
by (shelved 33 times as dance)
avg rating 3.78 — 7,304 ratings — published 2016
A Dance Like Starlight: One Ballerina's Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as dance)
avg rating 4.16 — 982 ratings — published 2014
Nureyev: The Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as dance)
avg rating 4.11 — 559 ratings — published 2007
“Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane.”
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“All that is important is this one moment in movement. Make the moment important, vital, and worth living. Do not let it slip away unnoticed and unused.”
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