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Dance Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Dance

112 books about dance

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

Format

Board Books Picture Books Early Readers

Cover of Ella Bella Ballerina and The Nutcracker

Ella Bella Ballerina #3

Ella Bella Ballerina and The Nutcracker

For the child who loves to dance or finds magic in the theater, this story helps bridge the gap between watching a perfo

Cover of Hop Jump

Ellen Stoll Walsh

For the child who feels like they don't quite fit the mold, this story celebrates finding your own rhythm and the joy of

Ages 2–6

Cover of Got to Dance

Mary-Claire Helldorfer

For the child feeling bored or restless on a long summer day. Discover how music and a special bond with a grandparent c

Cover of Classical Ballet Music

Classical Ballet Music

Introduce your little one to the magic of the stage with this interactive sound book that brings world-famous ballet mas

Cover of I Dreamed I Was a Ballerina

I Dreamed I Was a Ballerina

For the child who has just discovered a new passion and wonders where it might lead. This gentle memoir captures the mag

Cover of Rosalina, Spider Ballerina

Rosalina, Spider Ballerina

DeMers, Véronique DeMers

For the child who feels out of place or wants to try something new despite what others say. A gentle story about a spide

Cover of Come Lasses and Lads

Randolph Caldecott's Picture Books #12

Come Lasses and Lads

Randolph Caldecott

For the child who loves to move and groove, this Victorian classic captures the pure, infectious energy of a community c

Cover of Edgar Degas: He Saw the World in Moving Moments

The Met: What the Artist Saw

Edgar Degas: He Saw the World in Moving Moments

For the child who never stops moving: discover how a famous artist captured the magic of dancers, horses, and busy stree

Cover of Dance, Dance, Dance!

Red Rocket Readers

Dance, Dance, Dance!

For the active toddler who finds music in everything. This rhythmic reader celebrates the joy of movement while building

Cover of Color Dance

For the child who is mesmerized by the colors in their paint set or the way light changes. A visual journey into how pri

Cover of Harmony Dances On

Harmony Dances On

For the child who expresses their feelings best through movement and is learning to shine with confidence in their own u

Cover of Miss Tutu's Star

Miss Tutu's Star

For the child who loves to move and dance, this story offers encouragement for the long journey from first steps to the

Cover of The Day We Didn't Go Back to School

The Day We Didn't Go Back to School

For the child who loves to move and groove, this story celebrates finding your own rhythm and the joy of creative expres

Cover of Come Lasses and Lads

R. Caldecott's Picture Books #15

Come Lasses and Lads

Randolph Caldecott

For the child who loves to move and sing along to stories, this Victorian classic captures the bouncy excitement of a co

Cover of Goodnight Dance

Sports Illustrated Kids Goodnight Sports

Goodnight Dance

Christianne Jones

For the toddler who still has the wiggles at bedtime. This rhythmic board book uses gentle movement and dancing animals

Cover of The Nutcracker

The Berenstain Bears

Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

For the child enchanted by the magic of the theater, this holiday classic uses a familiar family of bears to introduce t

Cover of Shake Dem Halloween Bones

Shake Dem Halloween Bones

For the child who loves to move and groove. This rhythmic, high-energy story transforms classic fairy tale characters in

Cover of Hop to It: Poems to Get You Moving

The Poetry Friday Anthology

Hop to It: Poems to Get You Moving

Janet Wong, Sylvia Vardell

For the active child who needs to wiggle, stretch, and process the world around them through movement and mindful reflec

Cover of Whose Shoes? A Shoe for Every Job

Whose Shoes? A Shoe for Every Job

Stephen R. Swinburne

For the curious toddler wondering what they'll be when they grow up. This playful guessing game uses footwear to introdu

Cover of Max

For the child who feels pressured to choose just one interest. Max discovers that his sister's ballet class is the secre

Cover of A Young Man's Dance

A Young Man's Dance

Laurie Lazzaro Knowlton

For the child struggling with a grandparent's memory loss. This story helps children find new ways to connect when a lov

Cover of Brianna, Jamaica, and the Dance of Spring

Brianna, Jamaica, and the Dance of Spring

For the child learning to navigate sibling changes and the disappointment of missed opportunities when plans take an une

Cover of The Jewel Heart

The Jewel Heart

Barbara Helen Berger

For the child who feels helpless when a friend is hurting. This luminous story follows a brave ballerina who journeys to

Cover of Bats Around the Clock

Bats Around the Clock

For the child learning to tell time who loves a good beat. These rock and roll bats dance through every hour to help lit

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