Brave ballerina, the story of Janet Collins, Michelle Meadows ; illustrated by Ebony Glenn
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Label
Brave ballerina, the story of Janet Collins, Michelle Meadows ; illustrated by Ebony Glenn
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Brave ballerina
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1028884654
Responsibility statement
Michelle Meadows ; illustrated by Ebony Glenn
Sub title
the story of Janet Collins
Summary
Janet Collins wanted to be a ballerina in the 1930s and 40s, a time when racial segregation was widespread in the United States. From her early childhood lessons to the height of her success as the first African-American prima ballerina in the Metropolitan Opera, this is the story of a remarkable pioneer. Full color
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Genre
Subject
- Biographies
- African American dancers -- Biography
- Ballerinas -- Biography
- Biography
- Danseurs de ballet -- États-Unis -- Biographies
- Ballerinas -- United States -- Biography
- Collins, Janet, 1917-2003
- African American women dancers -- Biography
- Histoires rimées
- African American celebrities -- Biography
- Livres d'images
- Stories in rhyme
- Célébrités noires américaines -- Biographies
- Ballet dancers -- United States -- Biography
- Danseuses noires américaines -- Biographies
- picture books
- Picture books
- Ballet dancers -- Biography
- Picture books for children
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Creator1
- Genre8
- Subject19
- Biographies
- African American dancers -- Biography
- Ballerinas -- Biography
- Biography
- Danseurs de ballet -- États-Unis -- Biographies
- Ballerinas -- United States -- Biography
- Collins, Janet, 1917-2003
- African American women dancers -- Biography
- Histoires rimées
- African American celebrities -- Biography
- Livres d'images
- Stories in rhyme
- Célébrités noires américaines -- Biographies
- Ballet dancers -- United States -- Biography
- Danseuses noires américaines -- Biographies
- picture books
- Picture books
- Ballet dancers -- Biography
- Picture books for children
- Content1
- Author1
- Mapped to1