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A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream / Kristy Dempsey ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780399252846
- ISBN: 0399252843
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2014.
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| Subject: | Ballet dancing > Fiction. African Americans > Fiction. Race discrimination > Fiction. Collins, Janet > Fiction. New York (N.Y.) > History > 1951- > Fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | E DEMPS K (Text) | 33126018314165 | Easy | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | E DEMPS K (Text) | 33126018314157 | JBreakout Collection 1 | Checked out | 04/25/2024 |