Description
Discover the life of Misty Copelanda story about changing the world through dance, for kids ages 6 to 9
Misty Copeland is the first Black female principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre. Before she made history as a ballerina, she was a determined girl who loved watching gymnastics and dancing on the drill team. This book explores 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.
Independent readingThis Misty Copeland biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own.
Critical thinkingKids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Mistys life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.
A lasting legacyFind out how Misty worked hard and overcame many obstacles to fulfill her dream of becoming a great ballerina.
How will Mistys dedication and positive outlook inspire you?
Discover activists, artists, and athletes, and more from all across history with the rest of The Story Of series, including famous figures like: Simone Biles, Jackie Robinson, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, and Maya Angelou.
Author: Frank Berrios
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Published: 11/30/2021
Series: The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.18d
ISBN: 9781638074991
Language: English
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