


Anything is Possible with Ballet Book is an inspiring introduction to ballet by Royal Ballet Principal dancer Steven McRae, showing young readers that ballet is a modern, inclusive and joyful art form for everyone.
With bold, vibrant illustrations by Margaux Carpentier, children step inside the studio with Steven to learn basic positions, expressive jumps and essential techniques through clear, step‑by‑step guidance. Woven throughout are Steven’s own anecdotes — insights on resilience, self‑care and believing in yourself — alongside the extraordinary story of his dance career. This empowering companion book reassures every child that ballet is for absolutely everyone, including them.
Key Features:
Australian dancer Steven McRae joined The Royal Ballet School on a Prix de Lausanne scholarship in 2003. He graduated into the Royal Ballet in 2004 and was promoted to Principal in 2009. Steven has performed a wide range of roles, including Mad Hatter in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
Playful illustrations by Margaux Carpentier an image maker and storyteller working mainly in London, sometimes in France, and further away.
Format: Hardback
Age: 7-9 years
ISBN: 9781915569813
Size: 21 x 27 cms
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