Life in Motion
An Unlikely Ballerina Young Readers Edition
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
15 January 2023
Summary
Determination meets dance in this prizewinning and bestselling memoir by the history-making ballerina Misty Copeland, vividly recounting the story of her journey to become the first African American female principal ballerina at the prestigious American Ballet Theatre.
When she first placed her hands on the barre at an after-school community center, no one expected thirteen-year-old Misty Copeland to become one of America’s most groundbreaking dancers. A true prodigy, she was attempti…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781481479806 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1481479806 |
| Author: | Misty Copeland |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Aladdin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 15 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 156g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 130mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Misty Copeland
Misty Copeland made history by becoming the first African American female principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre.
She is the author of:
- Ballerina Body
- The Wind at My Back
- Life in Motion
- Firebird Waltz
- Bunheads
- Black Ballerinas
- Letters to Misty
Misty is the recipient of the Leonore Annenberg Fellowship in the Arts and an inductee into the Boys and Girls Club Alumni Hall of Fame. In 2015, she was named to Time magazine’s 100 list and was one of Glamour magazine’s “Women of the Year.”
She lives in New York City.
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