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Ballerina dreams : from orphan to ballerina

Title
  1. Ballerina dreams : from orphan to ballerina / by Michaela DePrince and Elaine DePrince ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.
Published by
  1. New York : Random House, [2014]
Author
  1. DePrince, Michaela

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Additional authors
  1. DePrince, Elaine
  2. Morrison, Frank, 1971-
  3. Schomburg Children's Collection.
Description
  1. 42 pages : color illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
  1. "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.
Series statement
  1. Step into reading. Step 4, Reading paragraphs
Uniform title
  1. Step into reading. Step 4 book.
Subject
  1. Orphans
  2. Ballet dancers
  3. Literature
  4. JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Performing Arts
  5. Biography
  6. Sierra Leone
  7. Juvenile works
  8. JUVENILE NONFICTION > Reader > Beginner
  9. DePrince, Michaela
  10. Orphans > Sierra Leone > Biography > Juvenile literature
  11. Biographies
  12. JUVENILE NONFICTION > People & Places > United States > African American
  13. African Americans > Biography
  14. United States
  15. Ballet dancers > Sierra Leone > Biography > Juvenile literature
  16. Ballet dancers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
Genre/Form
  1. Literature.
  2. Biographies.
  3. Biography.
  4. Juvenile works.
Call number
  1. Sc E 15-527
Language (note)
  1. Text in English.
Author
  1. DePrince, Michaela, author.
Title
  1. Ballerina dreams : from orphan to ballerina / by Michaela DePrince and Elaine DePrince ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.
Publisher
  1. New York : Random House, [2014]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Series
  1. Step into reading. Step 4, Reading paragraphs
  2. Step into reading. Step 4 book.
Study program
  1. Accelerated Reader Grades K-4 4.1 0.5 SD Quiz 170098 English non-fiction.
  2. Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.1 0.5 170098.
Language
  1. Text in English.
Added author
  1. DePrince, Elaine, author.
  2. Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.
  3. Schomburg Children's Collection.
LCCN
  1. 2014013111
ISBN
  1. 9780385755153 (trade)
  2. 0385755155 (trade)
  3. 9780385755160 (lib. bdg.)
  4. 0385755163 (lib. bdg.)
Research call number
  1. Sc E 15-527
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