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Brave ballerina : the story of Janet Collins
(Book)
Author
Status
Children's Area
CHILD BIOGRAPHY COLLINS
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CHILD BIOGRAPHY COLLINS
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Children's Area | CHILD BIOGRAPHY COLLINS | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American dancers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American dancers -- Juvenile literature.
Ballerinas -- Juvenile literature.
Ballet dancers -- Juvenile literature.
Ballet dancers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Collins, Janet, -- 1917-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
Stories in rhyme.
African American dancers -- Juvenile literature.
Ballerinas -- Juvenile literature.
Ballet dancers -- Juvenile literature.
Ballet dancers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Collins, Janet, -- 1917-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
Stories in rhyme.
More Details
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.3, 1 Points
Level 3.3, 1 Points
Lexile measure
570
Notes
General Note
2021 Texas Topaz reading list.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Citation/References
Kirkus Review - Adult,110118
Citation/References
School Library Journal,,120118, p. 89
Citation/References
Publisher's Weekly,121018
Citation/References
Booklist,,121518, p. 94
Description
Janet Collins wanted to be a ballerina in the 1930s and '40s, a time when racial segregation was widespread in the United States. From her early childhood lessons to the height of her success as the first African-American prima ballerina in the Metropolitan Opera, this is the story in rhyme of her artistic career.
Target Audience
4-9.
Target Audience
Preschool-3.
Target Audience
570,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning,LG,3.3,0.5,502614.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Meadows, M. (2019). Brave ballerina: the story of Janet Collins (First edition.). Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Meadows, Michelle. 2019. Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins. Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Meadows, Michelle. Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Meadows, Michelle. Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins First edition., Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
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