The book by Laura Jacobs “How to watch and understand ballet. Celestial Bodies" is a fascinating journey into the magical and mysterious world of ballet. It will not leave indifferent both avid balletomanes and those who decided to expand their first acquaintance with the basics of classical dance. This is a lively, poetic and very accessible story where the history of dance, interesting information from the biographies of famous dancers and ballerinas, technical details and vivid descriptions of the most significant ballet performances. The publication is illustrated with original drawings, thanks to which you will not only learn how to watch and understand ballet, but also be able to understand the basic choreographic terms.