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Summary:

A young dancer is teased by her classmates for dancing to the beat of her own drum. But with the guidance of her mom, and help of a special pair of dance shoes, she is whisked away on an exciting adventure to Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. There she learns to dance La Bomba and gains confidence while discovering value in her uniqueness.
Una joven bailarina es objeto de burlas por parte de sus compañeros de clase por bailar al ritmo de su propio tambor. Con la ayuda de su mamá y de un par de zapatos de baile especiales, se transporta a una emocionante aventura a El Viejo San Juan, Puerto Rico. Allí aprende a bailar La Bomba y gana confianza mientras descubre el valor de su singularidad.

Author/Creator:

Nicole, Jordyn , author

Contributors:

Ortiz, Frances , illustrator

Languages:

English
Spanish

Language Notes:

Text in English and Spanish.

Main Work:

Soli the dancer: a book about confidence [by Nicole, J.] [translated: Soli la balarina: un libro sobra la confianza]

Alternate Titles:

Title translation: Soli la balarina: un libro sobra la confianza

Subjects:

Confidence in children — Juvenile fiction

Bomba (Dance) — Juvenile fiction

Dancers — Puerto Rico — San Juan — Juvenile fiction

Confidence in children

Bomba (Dance)

Dancers

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico — San Juan

Genres:

Picture books

Juvenile works

Fiction

Audience:

Children

Physical Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 10 cm

Physical Characteristics:

illustration

Call Numbers:

JFic N6425so

ISBNs:

9798987480519 (paperback)

OCLC Numbers:

1372584990