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Ballet for Martha : making Appalachian Spring
- Title
- Ballet for Martha : making Appalachian Spring / Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan ; illustrated by Brian Floca.
- Author
- Greenberg, Jan, 1942-
- Publication
- New York : RB/Flash Point, 2010.
- Supplementary Content
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 11-417 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 28 cm.
- 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.
- Series Statement
- A Neal Porter Book
- Uniform Title
- Neal Porter book.
- Subjects
- Graham, Martha
- Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988
- Graham, Martha > Juvenile literature
- Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988 > Juvenile literature
- Literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Performing Arts
- Juvenile works
- Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990 > Appalachian spring > Juvenile literature
- Appalachian spring (Copland, Aaron)
- Ballet > Juvenile literature
- Genre/Form
- Literature.
- Juvenile works.
- Note
- "Book design by Jennifer Browne"--Title page verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47).
- Awards (note)
- Robert F. Sibert Honor, 2011
- Orbis Pictus Award, 2011
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2011.
- Call Number
- JFF 11-417
- ISBN
- 9781596433380
- 1596433388
- LCCN
- 2014451214
- OCLC
- 515477157
- Author
- Greenberg, Jan, 1942- author.
- Title
- Ballet for Martha : making Appalachian Spring / Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan ; illustrated by Brian Floca.
- Publisher
- New York : RB/Flash Point, 2010.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- A Neal Porter BookNeal Porter book.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47).
- Awards
- Robert F. Sibert Honor, 2011Orbis Pictus Award, 2011Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011School Library Journal Best Books, 2011.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Jordan, Sandra (Sandra Jane Fairfax), author.Browne, Jennifer, book designer.Floca, Brian, illustrator.Roaring Brook Press, publisher.Flash Point, publisher.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 11-417