Henry Carter Hull

Readers learn about direction when they read about Centipede's attempt to dance with his one hundred legs.

The inhabitants of Old MacDonald's farm are described, verse by verse.

Young Selena, who would rather twirl than walk, begins to study ballet and, after years of practice and a great deal of encouragement from Miss Tutu, finally makes her stage debut.

Rhyming text, accompanied by labeled illustrations that identify parts of the body, encourages readers to wiggle and twist, stomp and zig-zag, and hug and shrug.

Biff, a dog who loves ballet, gets his chance when a prima ballerina trips and falls on stage.