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Alvin Ailey / by Kaitlyn Duling ; illustrated by Arvilla Mae Morett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Duling, Kaitlyn, author.
- Series:
- Leaders like us.
- Leaders like us
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ailey, Alvin--Juvenile literature.
- Ailey, Alvin.
- Dancers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Dancers.
- Choreographers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Choreographers.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Vero Beach : Rourke Educational Media, [2023]
- Summary:
- This book gives young readers a backstage pass to Alvin Ailey's incredible career as a dancer and choreographer. Director of a world-renowned dance theater, Ailey used dance to explore stories of race and sexuality, and proved that there are no limits when you dare to dream--and dance. A timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to develop reading comprehension skills are also included.
- Contents:
- Discovering dance
- Becoming a choreographer
- Stepping into the spotlight
- Time line.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
- ISBN:
- 9781731653413
- 1731653417
- 9781731653116
- 1731653115
- OCLC:
- 1342596300
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