Bibliograph

A dance like starlight, one ballerina's dream, by Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper

Type

Label

A dance like starlight, one ballerina's dream, by Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

A dance like starlight

Oclc number

835611576

Responsibility statement

by Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, LG, 4.4, 0.5, 0.5, 163048

Sub title

one ballerina's dream

Summary

A young girl growing up in Harlem in the 1950s, whose mother cleans and stitches costumes for a ballet company, dreams of becoming a prima ballerina one day, and is thrilled to see a performance of Janet Collins, the first "colored" prima ballerinaA young girl growing up in Harlem in the 1950s, whose mother cleans and stitches costumes for a ballet company, dreams of becoming a prima ballerina one day, and she is thrilled to see a performance of Janet Collins, the first "colored" prima ballerina

Target audience

primary

Classification

Contributor