YA FIC CALHOUN
In the magical kingdom of Windward, thirteen-year-old Cerinthe arrives at the Royal Dancing School, where she finds herself torn between the two careers of dancer and healer.

Will You, Won't You by Jessie Haas

YA FIC HAAS
Spending the summer with her strong-willed politician grandmother, fourteen-year-old Mad achieves breakthroughs in both her horseback riding and her Scottish dancing and begins to develop the self-confidence she has always lacked.

A Time for Dancing by Davida Wills Hurwin

YA FIC HURWIN
Seventeen-year-old best friends Samantha and Juliana tell their stories in alternating chapters after Juliana is diagnosed with cancer.

Shiva's Fire by Suzanne Fisher Staples

YA FIC STAPLES
In India, a talented dancer sacrifices friends and family for her art.

The Kings are Already Here by Garret Freymann-Weyr

YA FIC WEYR
Two teens, one obsessed with the world of ballet and the other with that of chess, join together in a quest across Europe and begin to learn not only how to connect with other people, but why.

Blue Tights by Rita Garcia-Williams

YA FIC WIL
Growing up in a city neighborhood, fifteen-year-old Joyce, unsure of herself and not quite comfortable with her maturing body, tries to find a place to belong and a way to express herself through dance.

NONFICTION:

Revelations : the autobiography of Alvin Ailey by Alvin Ailey with A. Peter Bailey

921 AILEY

Baryshnikov at work : Mikhail Baryshnikov Discusses His Roles by Mikhail Baryshnikov

OVERSIZE 921 BARYSHNIKOV

Savion! My Life in Tap by Savion Glover

921 GLOVER

Martha Graham: A Dancer's Life by Russell Freedman

921 GRAHAM

Footnotes: A Memoir by Tommy Tune

921 TUNE

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