Books with title Hip-Hop Dance

Since its introduction in the 1970s, hip-hop has become a way of life. This title takes an inside look at hip-hop dance. Hip-Hop Dance examines the origins of many styles of hip-hop dance, such as breaking and locking and popping, and explores how they burst into the mainstream and went global. Features include a timeline, a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

The animals want to party, They want to show their moves, Kick up their heels 'n shake a leg! Join in, get down 'n Groove! A fun, rhythmic, verse story tribute to the Move initiative of Michelle Obama, America's African-American First Lady, encouraging children to get up and "Move" and have fun doing it! AWARD WINNER - Hop Hop HURRAH! Zoo Dance! won the Simone Wood Award for a book highlighting the benefits and joys of dance to children. wordwings.wix.com/publishing jenniferrpoulter.weebly.com jadepottsinc.com/ takarabeech.com/hip-hop-hurrah-zoo-dance Author: J.R. Poulter Illustrator: Jade Potts Illustration & design Takara Beech

This contemporary title explores trends in hip-hop dance in today's health-oriented world. The young reader is exposed to the health and fitness perspective of hip-hop dance, and is encouraged to draw conclusions as to the appropriateness of the activity in their life. A variety of hip-hop dances, including breaking, popping, locking, and video/pop style are presented, along with popular dances or moves that became famous, like the Dougie, the Harlem Shake, and the Walk it Out. Safety issues are presented where appropriate. The Trends in Hip-Hop title has been developed to encourage young readers to analyze the information and satisfies many of the Common Core specific goals, higher level skills, and progressive strategies for middle grade and junior high level students.

What is a “human beatbox”? Why was Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ video so influential? How has Hip-Hop influenced more traditional dance styles? Hip-Hop provides a detailed look at the development of hip-hop dance, from the early b-boy culture in New York to the urban dance companies touring the world today. The book looks at how the choreography and improvisation differs from other styles of dance, and explores the clothes, fashion and culture of hip-hop dance. There is also advice on how to become a hip-hop dancer.