Title |
Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina
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Names |
Copeland, Misty.
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Jones, Charisse.
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Book Number |
DB078843
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Ballerina recounts her experiences as the first African American soloist for the American Ballet Theatre in New York City. Explains her status as a latecomer to dancing at the age of thirteen and details her personal struggles with food, racism, and self-doubts. 2014.
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Local Subject |
Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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Stage presentations - 792
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Recreational & performing arts - 790
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Female Narrator - FN
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Female Author - FMA
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Non-Fiction - NF
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Short Book - SH
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Adult Book - ADB
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Adult Reading Level - AD
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Biography & Autobiography - Autobiography - ABI
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Biography - Musicians, Singers & Dancers - BIM
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Biography - Black concern - BLKB
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African American / Black Author - AFBLA
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African Americans - History - BLKH
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African-American/ Black Interest - BLK
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Arts & Architecture - ART
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Music & Dance - MAD
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Biography - Actors & Media Celebrities - BIA
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Biography - Notable Women - BIW
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General Non-Fiction - GNF
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LC Subject |
African American dancers - Biography
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Ballerinas - United States - Biography
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Ballet dancers - United States - Biography
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Notes |
ENG
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A
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Call Number |
792.8028092 B ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2014
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2014 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio)
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York : Touchstone Books, published by Simon & Schuster [2014] 9781476737980
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