Born in 1925, Maria Tallchief spent part of her childhood on an Osage reservation in Oklahoma. With the support of her family and world-renowned choreographer George Balanchine, she rose to the top of her art form to become America's first prima ballerina. Black-and-white illustrations provide visual sidebars to the history of ballet while taking readers through the life of this amazing dancer.
ISBN: | 9780448426754 |
Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Imprint: | Penguin Workshop |
Published date: | 22 Jul 2002 |
DEWEY: | 792.8028092 |
DEWEY edition: | 21 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 103 |
Weight: | 122g |
Height: | 199mm |
Width: | 128mm |
Spine width: | 6mm |