Life in motion: an unlikely ballerina
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Published:
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Touchstone trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
278 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Lexile measure:
890L
Rating:
1040
Status:
Description
As the only African American soloist dancing with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland has made history. But when she first placed her hands on the barre at an after-school community center, no one expected the undersized, anxious thirteen-year-old to become a ground-breaking ballerina.
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Location
Call Number
Status
Stony Creek/Willoughby Wallace Adult Non-Fiction
BIO COPELAND
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781476737997, 1476737991
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 7.3, 13 Points
Level 7.3, 13 Points
Lexile measure:
890
Notes
General Note
"A Touchstone book."
General Note
"Reading Group Guide Inside"-- Cover.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
As the only African American soloist dancing with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland has made history. But when she first placed her hands on the barre at an after-school community center, no one expected the undersized, anxious thirteen-year-old to become a ground-breaking ballerina.
Target Audience
1040,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG+,7.3,13,174120
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Copeland, M., & Jones, C. (2014). Life in motion: an unlikely ballerina. 1st Touchstone trade pbk. ed. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Copeland, Misty and Charisse. Jones. 2014. Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Copeland, Misty and Charisse. Jones, Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina. Simon & Schuster, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Copeland, Misty. and Charisse Jones. Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina. 1st Touchstone trade pbk. ed. Simon & Schuster, 2014.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
374c729e-19d1-f242-4f21-d93017a01902
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