Alicia Alonso dances on

"As a young girl in Cuba, Alicia Alonso practiced ballet in tennis shoes. Within a few years, she was in New York City, with a promising ballet career. But her eyesight began to fail. When Alicia needed surgeries to save her vision, dancing was impossible, but she wouldn't give up her dream. She fou...

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Main Author: Viña, Rose (Author)
Other Authors: Félix, Gloria (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, [2021]
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100 1 |a Viña, Rose,  |e author. 
245 1 0 |a Alicia Alonso dances on /  |c Rose Viña ; illustrated by Gloria Félix. 
264 1 |a Chicago, Illinois :  |b Albert Whitman & Company,  |c [2021] 
300 |a 1 volume (unpaged) :  |b color illustrations ;  |c 27 cm. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
590 |a Genre sticker: Bio. 
520 |a "As a young girl in Cuba, Alicia Alonso practiced ballet in tennis shoes. Within a few years, she was in New York City, with a promising ballet career. But her eyesight began to fail. When Alicia needed surgeries to save her vision, dancing was impossible, but she wouldn't give up her dream. She found the strength and determination to return to the stage and become a prima ballerina. This is the true story of a woman who overcame her challenges, mastered her art, and inspired others to dance and dream"--  |c Provided by publisher 
521 |a Ages 4-8  |b Albert Whitman & Company. 
521 |a Grades 2-3  |b Albert Whitman & Company. 
600 1 0 |a Alonso, Alicia,  |d 1920-2019  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Ballerinas  |z Cuba  |v Biography  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Ballet dancers  |z Cuba  |v Biography  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Dancers with disabilities  |z Cuba  |v Biography  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
655 7 |a Biographies  |v Juvenile.  |2 local 
700 1 |a Félix, Gloria,  |e illustrator. 
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