The Resource Ballet for Martha : making Appalachian Spring, Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan ; illustrated by Brian Floca
Ballet for Martha : making Appalachian Spring, Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan ; illustrated by Brian Floca
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The item Ballet for Martha : making Appalachian Spring, Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan ; illustrated by Brian Floca represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Tells the story behind the creation of "Appalachian Spring," describing Aaron Copland's composition, Martha Graham's intense choreography, and Isamu Noguchi's set design
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 48 pages
- Note
- "A Neal Porter book."
- Isbn
- 9781596433380
- Label
- Ballet for Martha : making Appalachian Spring
- Title
- Ballet for Martha
- Title remainder
- making Appalachian Spring
- Statement of responsibility
- Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan ; illustrated by Brian Floca
- Title variation
- Making Appalachian Spring
- Subject
-
- trueArtists
- trueBallets
- Ballets -- Juvenile literature
- trueComposers
- Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990
- Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990 -- Juvenile literature
- Graham, Martha
- Graham, Martha -- Juvenile literature
- trueMusic
- Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988
- Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988 -- Juvenile literature
- truePerformance art music
- trueWomen ballet dancers
- truePerforming arts
- trueArt and music
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Tells the story behind the creation of "Appalachian Spring," describing Aaron Copland's composition, Martha Graham's intense choreography, and Isamu Noguchi's set design
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2011
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2010
- NCTE Orbis Pictus Nonfiction Award, 2011.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2010.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 369628
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1942-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Greenberg, Jan
- Dewey number
- 792.8/42
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- 006-010
- AD710L
- Intended audience source
-
- Ingram
- Lexile
- Interest level
- LG
- LC call number
- GV1790.A67
- LC item number
- G74 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 2
- 6
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 5.2
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Jordan, Sandra
- Floca, Brian
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Copland, Aaron
- Graham, Martha
- Noguchi, Isamu
- Copland, Aaron
- Graham, Martha
- Noguchi, Isamu
- Graham, Martha
- Graham, Martha
- Ballets
- Ballets
- Target audience
- primary
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- making Appalachian Spring
- Label
- Ballet for Martha : making Appalachian Spring, Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan ; illustrated by Brian Floca
- Note
- "A Neal Porter book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 796641
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 48 pages
- Isbn
- 9781596433380
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color), portraits
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781596433380
- (OCoLC)515477157
- Label
- Ballet for Martha : making Appalachian Spring, Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan ; illustrated by Brian Floca
- Note
- "A Neal Porter book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 796641
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 48 pages
- Isbn
- 9781596433380
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color), portraits
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781596433380
- (OCoLC)515477157
Subject
- trueArtists
- trueBallets
- Ballets -- Juvenile literature
- trueComposers
- Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990
- Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990 -- Juvenile literature
- Graham, Martha
- Graham, Martha -- Juvenile literature
- trueMusic
- Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988
- Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988 -- Juvenile literature
- truePerformance art music
- trueWomen ballet dancers
- truePerforming arts
- trueArt and music
Genre
Included in
- trueNCTE Orbis Pictus Nonfiction Award
- trueWorld War II Era, 1940 -- 1949 : Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2011
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2010
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2010
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Awards
Awards of Ballet for Martha : making Appalachian Spring, Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan ; illustrated by Brian Floca- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2011
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2010
- Award
- NCTE Orbis Pictus Nonfiction Award, 2011.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2010.
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