Misty Copeland, principal ballerina, Erin Staley
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Misty Copeland, principal ballerina, Erin Staley
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-124) and index.
resource.biographical
individual biography
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illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Misty Copeland
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bibliography
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972309169
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7-12.
Responsibility statement
Erin Staley
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Influential l!ves
Sub title
principal ballerina
Summary
Misty Copeland is probably the most famous ballerina in the world. She didn't begin dancing until age thirteen, but she quickly surpassed all her peers to be declared a prodigy. Her hard work and talent have landed her the career of a lifetime. Through engaging text and quotes from the dancer, readers will learn about Copeland's life, hardships, and accomplishments. Full-color photos from throughout Copeland's life will give readers insight into the dancer's personal life and career. The glossary helps readers learn new vocabulary, while Further Reading encourages deeper exploration into the world of dance
Table Of Contents
A ballerina is born -- Becoming a "Bun Head" -- A dream in the making -- Taking her place on stage -- Representing the American dancer -- The talent and will to open doors -- She did it! -- Misty Copeland out loud
Target audience
adolescent
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