Bibliograph

The story of Misty Copeland, a biography book for new readers, written by Frank Berrios ; illustrated by Juanita Londoño

Type

Label

The story of Misty Copeland, a biography book for new readers, written by Frank Berrios ; illustrated by Juanita Londoño

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The story of Misty Copeland

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1290249835

Responsibility statement

written by Frank Berrios ; illustrated by Juanita Londoño

Series statement

The story ofA biography book for new readers

Sub title

a biography book for new readers

Summary

Misty Copeland is the first Black female principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre. Before she made history and became a symbol of change in the world of ballet, she was a determined girl who loved watching gymnastics and dancing on the drill team. She worked hard and overcame many obstacles to fulfill her dream of becoming a great ballerina. This book helps kids explore how Misty went from being a shy young girl growing up in California to a world-famous ballet dancer and a role model to many people

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Misty Copeland

Classification

Contributor