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A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream / by Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.

Author: Dempsey, Kristy.

Physical Description1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Note: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.

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Author:
Dempsey, Kristy.
Subject:
Collins, Janet -- Fiction.
Subject:
Ballet dancing -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Discrimination -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1951- -- Fiction.
Personal Name:
Cooper, Floyd, illustrator.