Ballerina dreams : from orphan to ballerina /

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by DePrince, Michaela.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Authors: DePrince, Elaine,--author. | Morrison, Frank,--illustrator. Series: Step into reading. Step 4 Physical details: 42 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm Subject(s): Ballet dancers | Ballet dancers | Orphans | Ballet dancers. | Orphans. | African Americans | Children's literature 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction
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Mt. Stewart Consolidated School Gr. K-3 Non-Fiction BIOGRAPHY / Performing Arts / Michaela DePrince / DePrince Available

Grades 2-3.

"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.