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Ballerina Dreams: From Orphan to Dancer (Step Into Reading, Step 4)
Ballerina Dreams From Orphan to Dancer - Step Into Reading, Step 4 Author:Michaela DePrince, Elaine Deprince Perfect for newly independent readers?the amazing true story of Michaela DePrince, one of America?s top ballerinas. — � — At the age of three, Michaela DePrince found a photo of a ballerina that changed her life. She was living in an orphanage in Sierra Leone at the time, but was soon adopted by a family and brought to America. Michaela never forg... more »ot the photo of the dancer she once saw, and quickly decided to make her dream of becoming a ballerina come true. She has been dancing ever since and is now a principal dancer in New York City and has been featured in the ballet documentary First Position, as well as Dancing with the Stars, Good Morning America, and Oprah magazine.
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Young readers will love learning about this inspiring ballerina in this uplifting and informative leveled reader. This Step 4 Step into Reading book is for newly independent readers who read simple sentences with confidence.« less