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My Little Golden Book About Misty Copeland

By Tara Nicole Whitaker and Sherri L. Smith
Series: Little Golden Book
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My Little Golden Book About Misty Copeland introduces young readers to the inspiring story of Misty Copeland, a trailblazing ballet dancer who defied the odds to become a principal ballerina. Through engaging illustrations and simple text, children learn about Misty's journey, from her early challenges to her remarkable achievements, emphasising perseverance and dedication. It's an uplifting tale celebrating dreams and determination.
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Format: Hardback
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This charming children's book may appeal to you if you have young readers who are inspired by stories of perseverance and achieving dreams. It offers a delightful glimpse into the life of Misty Copeland, showcasing her journey to becoming a trailblazing ballerina, making it both an engaging and educational read.

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My Little Golden Book About Misty Copeland

"This Little Golden Book introduces ballet prodigy Misty Copeland to the youngest readers. The first Black principal dancer in the history of the American Ballet Theatre--who didn't start dancing until she was almost thirteen--continues to impress the world and pave the way for young Black girls to chase their dreams"--provided by publisher.

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Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about Misty Copeland, the American Ballet Theatre's first Black principal dancer! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!

This Little Golden Book introduces ballet prodigy Misty Copeland to the youngest readers. The first Black principal dancer in the history of the American Ballet Theatre—who didn't start dancing until she was almost thirteen—continues to impress the world and pave the way for young Black girls to chase their dreams.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593380673

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 January 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Random House Inc

Illustration: Full colour

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 24

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books Series: Little Golden Book Sherri L. Smith Tara Nicole Whitaker

About the Author

SHERRI L. SMITH is the award-winning author of eight young adult and middle-grade novels, children's nonfiction, and comic books. Born in Chicago, she has lived on all three coasts (West, East, and Lake Michigan!). She currently lives in Los Angeles with the love of her life and a disreputable cat. TARA NICOLE WHITAKER was born in Brooklyn, New York, where she fell in love with children's books from visits to the local library. Her education in art began early, from classes at Pratt in her youth, to more formal training at RISD and California Institute of the Arts, earning her a BFA in Character Animation in 2002. Since graduating, she has worked for Dreamworks, Nickelodeon, Fox Animation, PBS, CBS, Cartoon Network, Netflix, and most recently Disney.

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