The Story of Misty Copeland - An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers

"Misty Copeland is the first Black female principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre. Before she made history and became a symbol of change in the world of ballet, she was a determined girl who loved watching gymnastics and dancing on the drill team. She worked hard and overcame many obstacles to fulfill her dream of becoming a great ballerina. This book helps kids explore how Misty went from being a shy young girl growing up in California to a world-famous ballet dancer and a role model to many people."--Provided by publisher.

About the author

FRANK BERRIOS is a Puerto Rican writer born in Spanish Harlem, New York City. He’s the author of The Story of Joe Biden, The Story of Stan Lee, and The Story of Misty Copeland, among others. Learn more at FrankBerriosBooks.com.

Product details

• Authors: Frank Berrios
• Publisher: Callisto Publishing
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9781638074991
• ISBN: 978-1-63807-499-1
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 204 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 124 g
• Series: The Story Of: A Biography Seri
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Art, music