02242cam a2200481 i 4500 1130039709 TxAuBib 20240123120000.0 211228s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781638074991 paperback $6.99 1638074992 paperback $6.99 (OCoLC)1290249835 TxAuBib rda Berrios, Frank,. The Story Of Misty Copeland : A Biography Book For New Readers / written by Frank Berrios ; illustrated by Juanita Londoño. Misty Copeland. Emeryville, California : Rockridge Press, [2021] ©2021. 58 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Story of (Rockridge Press) Includes bibliographical references. Misty Copeland is the first Black female principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre. Before she made history and became a symbol of change in the world of ballet, she was a determined girl who loved watching gymnastics and dancing on the drill team. She worked hard and overcame many obstacles to fulfill her dream of becoming a great ballerina. This book helps kids explore how Misty went from being a shy young girl growing up in California to a world-famous ballet dancer and a role model to many people. 20240123. Copeland, Misty Juvenile literature. Copeland, Misty. fast African American ballerinas Biography Juvenile literature. African American dancers Biography Juvenile literature. Ballerinas United States Biography Juvenile literature. African American women Biography Juvenile literature. African American dancers. fast Ballerinas. fast Ballet dancers. fast Biographies. fast Biographies. fast Londoño, Juanita. Story of (Rockridge Press.)