The Barefoot Book of Ballet Stories.The Barefoot Book Of Ballet Stories Jane Yolen & Heidi E. Y. Stemple Stem´ple n. 1. (Mining) A crossbar of wood in a shaft, serving as a step. ; Rebecca Guay, illustrator Barefoot Books 2067 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140 1841482293 $19.99 www.barefootbooks.com Co-authored by Jane Yolen and Heidi E.Y. Stemple, The Barefoot Book of Ballet Stories is an anthology of classic fairy tales that celebrate the art and tradition of ballet. The stories presented are "Coppelia: The Girl with the Enamel Eyes", "Swan Lake", "Cinderella", "The Nutcracker", "Shim A small piece of software that is added to an existing system program or protocol in order to provide some enhancement. (jargon, memory management) shim - A small piece of data inserted in order to achieve a desired memory alignment or other addressing property. Chung: The Blind Man's Daughter", "The Sleeping Beauty Sleeping Beauty sleeps for 100 years. [Fr. Fairy Tale, The Sleeping Beauty] See : Enchantment Sleeping Beauty enchanted heroine awakened from century of slumber by prince’s kiss. ", and "Daphnis and Chloe Daphnis and Chloe is the only known work of the 2nd century AD Greek novelist and romancer Longus.[1] Setting and style It is set on the isle of Lesbos during the 2nd century AD, which is also assumed to be the author's home. ". All of these great stories are wondrously brought to life with Rebecca Guay's beautiful color illustrations in the style of great fairy tale books, and though The Barefoot Book of Ballet Stories is meant for young and old alike, the tales are not dumbed down for young readers but are superbly presented in all their glory or sorrowful sor·row·ful adj. Affected with, marked by, causing, or expressing sorrow. See Synonyms at sad. sor  row·ful·ly adv. tragedy, as the case may be. Highly recommended.
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