Schubert, Leda.

Ballet of the elephants / by Leda Schubert ; illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker. - 1st ed. - New Milford, Conn. : Roaring Brook Press, 2006. - [32] p. : ill. (cheifly col.) ; 21 x 27 cm.

"A Deborah Brodie book."

Includes bibliographical references.

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Tells the story of how circus owner John Ringling North, choreographer George Balanchine, and composer Igor Stravinsky teamed up to create the "Circus Polka," a ballet for fifty elephants and fifty dancers, and describes the opening night performance in 1942.

3.8 Follett Library Resources K-3

9781596430754 (hc.) 1596430753 (hc.)

2005002670


Circus polka (Choreographic work : Balanchine)--Juvenile literature.
Circus polka (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Circus polka (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

GV1790.C57 / S34 2006

796.8/42