Misty Copeland: Ballet Dancer

Contributor(s): Scirri, Kaitlin (Author)

ISBN: 9781502649607

Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing

Binding Types:

Paperback

$11.58

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$24.53 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$23.33 (100+ copies: $22.58)

List/retail price:

$11.58

Pub Date: December 30, 2019

Dewey: B

LCCN: 2019010764

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 06 to 09

Physical Info: 0.20" H x 8.30" L x 6.80" W ( 0.05 lbs) 32 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography and Autobiography | Women | African American and Black | General

Series: Barrier-Breaker BIOS

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000507284 ( Misty Copeland: Ballet Dancer)

Reading level: 3.70

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: As the first African American woman to become a principal dancer for a major ballet company, Misty Copeland has broken barriers in the world of dance. Biography fans will learn about Copeland's rise from challenging circumstances to premier ballerina, including her childhood, her early dance lessons, and difficulties she overcame. Fast facts and intriguing sidebars teach students about Misty Copeland's influences, her perseverance, and the ways she is giving back to underserved communities today.

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