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Ballerina dreams : from orphan to ballerina
- Title
- Ballerina dreams : from orphan to ballerina / by Michaela DePrince and Elaine DePrince ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.
- Author
- DePrince, Michaela
- Publication
- New York : Random House, [2014]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 42 pages : color illustrations; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "At the age of three, Michaela DePrince found a photo of a ballerina that changed her life. She was living in an orphanage in Sierra Leone at the time, but was soon adopted by a family and brought to America. Michaela never forgot the photo of the dancer she once saw, and quickly decided to make her dream of becoming a ballerina come true."--Amazon.com.
- Series Statement
- Step into reading. Step 4, Reading paragraphs
- Uniform Title
- Step into reading. Step 4 book.
- Subjects
- Orphans
- Ballet dancers
- Literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Performing Arts
- Biography
- Sierra Leone
- Juvenile works
- JUVENILE NONFICTION > Reader > Beginner
- DePrince, Michaela
- Orphans > Sierra Leone > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- JUVENILE NONFICTION > People & Places > United States > African American
- African Americans > Biography
- United States
- Ballet dancers > Sierra Leone > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Ballet dancers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Genre/Form
- Literature.
- Biographies.
- Biography.
- Juvenile works.
- Language (note)
- Text in English.
- Call Number
- Sc E 15-527
- ISBN
- 9780385755153
- 0385755155
- 9780385755160
- 0385755163
- LCCN
- 2014013111
- OCLC
- 869262177
- Author
- DePrince, Michaela, author.
- Title
- Ballerina dreams : from orphan to ballerina / by Michaela DePrince and Elaine DePrince ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.
- Publisher
- New York : Random House, [2014]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Step into reading. Step 4, Reading paragraphsStep into reading. Step 4 book.
- Study Program
- Accelerated Reader Grades K-4 4.1 0.5 SD Quiz 170098 English non-fiction.Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.1 0.5 170098.
- Language
- Text in English.
- Added Author
- DePrince, Elaine, author.Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.Schomburg Children's Collection.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 15-527