Radar: Dance Culture: Brazilian Dance (Radar)

Author: Liz Gogerly
Publisher: Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Category: Ballet & Dance
Age Group: 9+
Book Format: Paperback

The amazing mix of martial arts, dance and gravity-defying acrobatics makes Brazil's capoeira one of today's most fascinating dance styles. Make sure it's on your radar! Discover step-by-step guides to some of the popular moves to get you started, learn about the history of this fascinating Brazilian dance, read an interview with a leading capoeira coach and the real life story of a young capoeirista! The Radar series delivers streetwise, hot-topic reads for kids aged 9+. With bold, fresh design and topics that have bags of kid-appeal, Radar will encourage children to read - and keep reading!

Table Of Contents
1: Contents

2: All about: Rhythmical combat

3: Real life story: Starting out

4: The history bit: Slave dance

5: Who's who: Pulling rank

6: Big debate: Dance or fight?

7: Show me: The swing

8: The lingo: Fighting talk

9: 5-minute interview: Mark 'Ferradura' Obstfeld

10: Feel it: The heat

11: Read all about it: Lights, camera, capoeira!

12: Show me: The half moon

13: Zone in: The moves

14: Get the gear: Capoeira style

15: Show me: The hammer

16: Fan club: Get the Brazilian bug!

17: Index
About Liz Gogerly
Liz Gogerly is a writer and editor of children`s information books and a former teacher. She has worked on a wide variety of books and has a specialist knowledge of history and biographies.

SKU BK-9780750294317
Barcode # 9780750294317
Brand Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Artist / Author Liz Gogerly
Shipping Weight 0.1200kg
Shipping Width 0.170m
Shipping Height 0.010m
Shipping Length 0.250m
Assembled Length 16.500m
Assembled Height 24.600m
Assembled Width 0.500m
Type Paperback

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