My story, my dance: Robert Battle's journey to Alvin Ailey

written by Lesa Cline-Ransome; illustrated by James E. Ransome; with a foreword by Robert Battle

Resource Type:: Book (Print/Paper)
Edition:: First edition
Publication:: New York : A Paula Wiseman Book, Simon & Schuster Books for Young readers, 2015

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Summary:: As a child, Robert Battle wore braces to straighten his legs, and he didn't start ballet until age thirteen. But neither challenge stopped him from becoming a professional dancer and an artistic director.
Author/Creator:: Cline-Ransome, Lesa , author
Contributors:: Ransome, James , illustrator
Languages:: English
Language Notes:: Item content: English
Main Work:: My story, my dance: Robert Battle's journey to Alvin Ailey [by Cline-Ransome, L.]
Subjects:: Battle, Robert, 1972- — Juvenile literature
Choreographers — United States — Biography — Juvenile literature
Dancers — United States — Biography — Juvenile literature
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater — Juvenile literature
Battle, Robert, 1972-
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Dancers
Choreographers
United States
Genres:: Juvenile works
Biographies
General Notes:: Includes bibliographical references.
Reading Counts 3-5 9.5 3
Audience:: Preteens
Children
Ages: 7-11.
Grades: 2-6.
1060L (source: Lexile)
Physical Description:: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Call Numbers:: J921 B336cL
ISBNs:: 9781481422215
Library of Congress Control Numbers:: 2014007181
OCLC Numbers:: 879552910
Other Control Numbers:: [Unknown Type]: jlg18127540