The most popular dance books of 2025

Books about dance move between the studio and the stage. Ballet companies, rival dancers, demanding teachers and bodies pushed to the limit provide the drama. Novels and memoirs here are about discipline and beauty, and about what people give up for a few perfect minutes. This list shows the ones first published in 2025.

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Dance of Resistance
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Dance of Resistance

Catherine Johnson, Katie Hickey

Published 2025

120 pages

Dance Drill
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Dance Drill

Thomas Kingsley Troupe

Published 2025

32 pages

Our Dance
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Our Dance

Jacinta Daniher, Taylor Hampton

Published 2025

32 pages

Dance to the Top
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Dance to the Top

Lizhong Zhang, Shumin Liu

Published 2025

111 pages

TATE MCRAE
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TATE MCRAE

Mary J. Miles

Published 2025

124 pages

Tron Ares
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Tron Ares

Mario Baugher

Published 2025

52 pages

Loosen Up
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Loosen Up

N.D. Leaves

Published 2025

24 pages