XO Ballerina Big Sis
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XO Ballerina Big Sis
Go backstage with beloved prima ballerina Tiler Peck as she speaks to young dancers everywhere in her new book filled with practical advice, how-to's, insider tips and lots of love.
XO Ballerina Big Sis shares Tiler Peck's insider insights and hard-won knowledge about everything you want to know, including how to properly prepare for class, handle new roles, prep your toe shoes, control stage fright, deal with injuries, manage competition, and stay positive and focused โ all delivered with Tiler's personal touch, humour and big heart.
A wonderful gift for the budding ballerina and an essential handbook for dance mums and dads, beautifully organised and illustrated to answer all the questions you have about the challenges and rewards of ballet. From the best ballet big sis ever, this must-have is written by a dance luminary who is widely recognised as one of the top ballerinas of our time.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241738832
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 23 October 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: DK Children
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 197.0mm
Weight: 186g
Pages: 192
About the Author
Tiler Peck was born in Bakersfield, California. She began her dance training at the age of two at her mother's dance studio. At the age of 12, Tiler entered the School of American Ballet, the official school of New York City Ballet. In February 2005 she joined the Company as a member of the corps de ballet and was promoted to soloist in December 2006. In October 2009, she was promoted again to principal dancer. Peck danced at the Kennedy Honors ceremony twice, in 2012 and 2014, performing in front of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. She was the main focus of the 2018 documentary movie Ballet Now, which was shown at the 2018 Seattle International Film Festival.
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