A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream / by Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.
A young girl growing up in Harlem in the 1950s, whose mother cleans and stitches costumes for a ballet company, dreams of becoming a prima ballerina one day, and is thrilled to see a performance of Janet Collins, the first "colored" prima ballerina.
Record details
- ISBN: 0399252843
- ISBN: 9780399252846
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Publisher: New York, New York : Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), 2014.
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- AD990L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.4 0.5 163048.
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