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You should meet. Misty Copeland
de Laurie Calkhoven, Monique Dong Simon Spotlight, 2016, 48 p. Pirouette across the stage and get to know Misty Copelandthe first African-American woman to become a principal ballerina with the American Ballet Theaterin 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! |
Calkhoven Laurie, Dong Monique.
You should meet. Misty Copeland.
Simon Spotlight, 2016, 48 p.
| Titre : | Misty Copeland |
| Titre de série : | You should meet |
| Auteurs : | Laurie Calkhoven, Auteur ; Monique Dong, Illustrateur |
| Type de document : | texte imprimé |
| Editeur : | Simon Spotlight, 2016 |
| Format : | 48 p. / ill., |
| Langues: | Anglais |
| Langues originales: | Anglais |
| Résumé : |
Pirouette across the stage and get to know Misty Copelandthe first African-American woman to become a principal ballerina with the American Ballet Theaterin 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! |
| Note de contenu : | ANG-LEVEL 3 |
| Nature du document : | fiction |
| Thème de fiction : | danse/racisme/ambition |
| Genre : | roman |
| Niveau : | Collège |
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