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Ballerina Dreams: From Orphan to Dancer (Step Into Reading, Step 4)

Ballerina Dreams: From Orphan to Dancer (Step Into Reading, Step 4)

by Michaela DePrince, Elaine Deprince

Book Details

Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Published: 2014
Language: en
Pages: 48
ISBN: 9780385755153
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Description

Perfect for newly independent readers—discover the amazing life of one of America’s top ballerinas, Michaela DePrince, whose story is soon to be told in a major motion picture directed by Madonna. 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.

Themes & Topics

Juvenile NonfictionBiography & AutobiographyPerforming ArtsReadersBeginnerPeople & PlacesUnited StatesAfrican American & Black
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