Now, in one dazzling photograph after another, he portrays dancers―ages 2 through 18―in ordinary and extraordinary pursuits, from hanging with friends to taking selfies, from leaping for joy to feeling left out. Photos are accompanied by inspiring quotes from the dancers, making it a perfect gift for every dance fan and the parents, teachers, friends, and family who support them. I thought to get her this as a Christmas present to continue inspiring her and I ended up reading it before wrapping it up as a gift.

I have received a much appreciated digital copy of this book from NetGalley and the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Born to Dance: Celebrating Moments of Joy, from Toddler to Teen is a lovely and stunning collection of images of young dancers caught in motion. Jean Ure understands exactly what makes ballet such an all-consuming passion for young dancers and conveys that excitement perfectly in Born to Dance, the first in a new series.The Oprah Magazine, Daily Mail UK, New York Magazine, and newspapers, magazines and exhibitions all over the world. Paired with empowering words from the dancers themselves, the photographs convey each child’s declaration that they were born to dance. The book is full of lovely color photographs of young dancers (ages 4-17) by Dancers Among Us photographer Jordan Matter, along with Jordan's personal observations and quotes from some of the dancers about joy, life, dance, and family. The onomatopoeic phrases that run throughout the book help to demonstrate the richness of Jose's experiences and how he brings them to bear on his style of dance: ""He learned to be fierce like a bullfighter-¡Ole!

There are also QR codes on several photos that take you directly to one of Jordan Matter’s YouTube videos, showing how he took the picture. Fun fact is that a lot of these pictures were taken during the 10 Minute Photo Challenge, featured on YouTube. Born to Dance: Celebrating Moments of Joy, from Toddler to Teen by Jordan Matter is a celebration of what it means to be young and full of possibility. Please try again later as the restrictions may be lifted, or contact your service provider if the issue persists.

I always love watching his 10 Minute Photo Challenge videos and seeing how energetic and passionate he is about what he does. Jordan Matter, a top Manhattan portrait photographer with almost 400K Facebook fans, was selected as one of 2015's "Top Emerging Artists" (Art Business News). investigates a woman astronomer who made a significant discovery in the 1900s when most women in her field “were human ‘computers.

Maddy sees a new girl, Caitlyn, at school and assumes, from they way she moves and carries herself, that she is a fellow dancer, but Caitlyn denies studying ballet.Modest in scope, this cozy biography of Julia Child uses her cat, Minette, to introduce the master chef to young audiences.

The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Now, in one dazzling photograph after another, he portrays dancers—ages 2 through 18—in ordinary and extraordinary pursuits, from hanging with friends to taking selfies, from leaping for joy to feeling left out. Children and young people can do much that older people cannot and some of these "dance/acrobat" positions are hard to believe.

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