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Ballerina dreams, from orphan to dancer, by Michaela DePrince and Elaine DePrince ; illustrated by Frank Morrison

Label
Ballerina dreams, from orphan to dancer, by Michaela DePrince and Elaine DePrince ; illustrated by Frank Morrison
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
illustrationsphotographs
Index
no index present
Intended audience
660L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Ballerina dreams
Responsibility statement
by Michaela DePrince and Elaine DePrince ; illustrated by Frank Morrison
Series statement
Step into reading. Step 4, reading paragraphsBiography reader
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, LG, 4.1, 0.5, 170098
Sub title
from orphan to dancer
Summary
A skill-building introduction to the life of the principal dancer from the Dance Theatre of Harlem describes her early years as an orphan in Sierra Leone, her adoption by an American family, the photograph that inspired her dreams and her rise to becoming one of the world's most accomplished ballerinas
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
From orphan to dancer
Content