Ballet
Classical ballet dancers wear special shoes to stand on their tiptoes.These shoes, called pointe shoes, have square toe boxes that help the dancer balance and support her toes. They are flexible to let
Put on Your Dancing Shoes
LOUIS the Sun King
Louis XIV became king of France in 1643, when he was just four years old. Shortly after, a group of powerful noblemen rebelled and kicked him off the throne. He grew up in poverty and hardship. When he finally retook the throne, he swore it would nev
