Summary
The author describes how she first decided she wanted to be a ballerina at the age of six, and how that dream carried her from her home in Puerto Rico to dance class in Boston to performing with the New York City Ballet Full description
Summary: |
The author describes how she first decided she wanted to be a ballerina at the age of six, and how that dream carried her from her home in Puerto Rico to dance class in Boston to performing with the New York City Ballet |
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Item Description: |
"A Richard Jackson Book." "A ballerina's graphic novel"--Cover. |
Physical Description: |
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
Audience: |
008-014. |
ISBN: |
0689867476 (hc.) 9780689867477 (hc.) 1428704531 (BWI bdg.) 9781428704534 (BWI bdg.) |
Author Notes: |
Mark Siegel is the author and illustrator of several award-winning picture books and graphic novels, including Tiny Dancer , To Dance , Moving House , and Sailor Twain. His latest project is the collaborative graphic novel series 5 Worlds, an epic science fiction story for young readers. In addition to writing and illustrating, Mark is also the founder and creative and editorial director of First Second Books, Macmillan's graphic novel house. The Siegels live in Tarrytown, New York. Visit Mark at MarkSiegelBooks.com. |