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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Little Brown & Co Published date: 1992 Size: 10.75 x 9.25 inches Weight: 0.75 pounds Ages: 1 to 2
Synopses
Poems of Jack Prelutsky, Margaret Mahy, Ogden Nash, and others reflect a broad ethnic background and the rhythms and sounds of dance.
Publisher's Notes
Set to the rhythms and beat of popular dances--including tap, the lindy, and the hula--eighteen lively poems representing a diversity of ethnic backgrounds are accompanied by animated illustrations and the progressive steps to six different dances.
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