There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2005 by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) .

Barbara Johansen Newman was a puppeteer, puppet maker, and fiber sculptor before turning to illustration and textile design. Her artwork has appeared in magazines, newspapers, and advertising, and she has illustrated over twenty children's books, Darcey Bussell is Britain's best-loved and most famous ballerina. She became the youngest ever Principal in the Royal Ballet at the age of twenty, and has now danced scores of leading roles in ballets such as Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake and The Nutcracker. Many parts have been written especially for her.