The Resource A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream, by Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper
A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream, by Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper
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The item A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream, by Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- A young girl growing up in Harlem in the 1950s, whose mother cleans and stitches costumes for a ballet company, dreams of becoming a prima ballerina one day, and is thrilled to see a performance of Janet Collins, the first "colored" prima ballerina
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 32 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780399252846
- Label
- A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream
- Title
- A dance like starlight
- Title remainder
- one ballerina's dream
- Statement of responsibility
- by Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper
- Subject
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- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Ballet dancing -- Fiction
- Ballet dancing -- Juvenile fiction
- Collins, Janet, 1917-2003 -- Fiction
- Collins, Janet, 1917-2003 -- Juvenile fiction
- Discrimination -- Fiction
- Discrimination -- Juvenile fiction
- African American children -- Fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1951- -- Juvenile fiction
- Picture books
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1951- -- Fiction
- African American children -- Juvenile fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A young girl growing up in Harlem in the 1950s, whose mother cleans and stitches costumes for a ballet company, dreams of becoming a prima ballerina one day, and is thrilled to see a performance of Janet Collins, the first "colored" prima ballerina
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dempsey, Kristy
- Dewey number
- [E]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- LG
- LC call number
- PZ7.D41136
- LC item number
- Dan 2014
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 4.4
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Cooper, Floyd
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Collins, Janet
- Collins, Janet
- Ballet dancing
- African Americans
- Discrimination
- Ballet dancing
- African Americans
- Discrimination
- African American children
- African American children
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York (N.Y.)
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream, by Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Extent
- 32 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780399252846
- Lccn
- 2013009520
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn835611576
- (Sirsi) o835611576
- (OCoLC)835611576
- 884633
- 2102980
- Label
- A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream, by Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Extent
- 32 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780399252846
- Lccn
- 2013009520
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn835611576
- (Sirsi) o835611576
- (OCoLC)835611576
- 884633
- 2102980
Subject
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Ballet dancing -- Fiction
- Ballet dancing -- Juvenile fiction
- Collins, Janet, 1917-2003 -- Fiction
- Collins, Janet, 1917-2003 -- Juvenile fiction
- Discrimination -- Fiction
- Discrimination -- Juvenile fiction
- African American children -- Fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1951- -- Juvenile fiction
- Picture books
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1951- -- Fiction
- African American children -- Juvenile fiction
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