Author(s): Laurie Calkhoven,Monique Dong
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
Language: English
Date Published: 2016-12-27
Dimensions: 157 x 231 x 8mm
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Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified
Pirouette across the stage and get to know Misty Copeland--the first African-American woman to become a principal ballerina with the American Ballet Theater--in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series of biographies about people "you should meet." Misty Copeland had always dreamed of becoming a dancer, but she had many obstacles to overcome before she could reach her dream. Although she was always challenged by the things that set her apart from other dancers, with a lot of hard work, dedication, and exceptional talent, Misty has become one of the most well-known dancers in America. On June 30, 2015 Misty stepped on stage as the first female African-American principal dancer for the American Ballet Theater and made history! A special section at the back of the book includes extras on subjects like history and math, plus a fun timeline filled with interesting trivia facts about dance. With the You Should Meet series, learning about historical figures has never been so fascinating!
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
Language: English
Date Published: 2016-12-27
Dimensions: 157 x 231 x 8mm
Publication City/Country:
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified
Pirouette across the stage and get to know Misty Copeland--the first African-American woman to become a principal ballerina with the American Ballet Theater--in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series of biographies about people "you should meet." Misty Copeland had always dreamed of becoming a dancer, but she had many obstacles to overcome before she could reach her dream. Although she was always challenged by the things that set her apart from other dancers, with a lot of hard work, dedication, and exceptional talent, Misty has become one of the most well-known dancers in America. On June 30, 2015 Misty stepped on stage as the first female African-American principal dancer for the American Ballet Theater and made history! A special section at the back of the book includes extras on subjects like history and math, plus a fun timeline filled with interesting trivia facts about dance. With the You Should Meet series, learning about historical figures has never been so fascinating!
Book Info | |
Author | Laurie Calkhoven, Monique Dong |
Date Published | 2016-12-27 |
Dimensions | 157 x 231 x 8mm |
First Author | Laurie Calkhoven |
Format | Hardback |
Illustrations | Illustrations, unspecified |
ISBN | 9781481470445 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 48 |
Publisher | Simon Spotlight |
Misty Copeland
- Laurie Calkhoven
- Hardback
- Publisher: Simon Spotlight
- ISBN: 9781481470445
- Availability:In Stock
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