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Gloria's promise  Cover Image Book Book

Gloria's promise

Preiss-Glasser, Robin (author,, illustrator.). Weitzman, Jacqueline Preiss, (author.).

Summary: "Gloria is a young dancer whose boundless determination makes her dream of dancing with the American Ballet Theatre come true"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593181003 (trade)
  • ISBN: 059318100X (trade)
  • ISBN: 9780593181010 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 0593181018 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 9780593181027
  • Physical Description: print
    1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House Studio, 2023.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-7. Random House Studio.
Grades K-1. Random House Studio.
Subject: Ballet dancing Fiction
Auditions Fiction
American Ballet Theatre Fiction

Available copies

  • 2 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch E PREIS R (Text) 33126020009811 Easy Checked out 05/08/2024
Erlanger Branch E PREIS R (Text) 33126020009837 Easy Available -
Independence Branch E PREIS R (Text) 33126020009829 Easy Available -

Robin Preiss Glasser is the national bestselling illustrator of many books for children, including the Fancy Nancy series, written by Jane O’Connor; Lambslide and Escape Goat, written by Ann Patchett; and Grande Jete and Me by ballerina Allegra Kent. Robin is an alumna of the American Ballet Theatre School scholarship program under Patricia Wilde, and danced professionally with the Pennsylvania Ballet. She lives in California with her husband.
 
Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman is the author of several books for children, including the award-winning You Can't Take a Balloon into the Metropolitan Museum and its sequels, created in close collaboration with her sister Robin Preiss Glasser. Her most recent books are Superhero Joe and Superhero Joe and the Creature Next Door, illustrated by Ron Barrett. Jacqueline lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, with her husband, writer Larry Weitzman. 
 
AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE is considered one of the greatest dance companies in the world. Located in New York City, it was founded in 1939 with a mission to create, present, preserve, and extend the great repertoire of classical dancing. In 2006, ABT became America's National Ballet Company®. Find out more at ABT.org and follow them on Instagram at @abtofficial and on Twitter at @ABTBallet.


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