The Story of Misty Copeland

<p><strong>Discover the life of Misty Copeland—a story about changing the world through dance for kids ages 6 to 9
</strong></p><p>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. 
</p><p>This Misty Copeland book for kids includes:
</p><ul><li><strong>Core curriculum</strong>—Kids will learn the Who What Where When Why and How of Misty’s life so far and take a quick quiz to test their knowledge.</li><li><strong>Her lasting change</strong>—This book explains Misty’s impact and how she changed the world of ballet for future generations.</li><li><strong>Short chapters</strong>—Brief chapters divide Misty’s story into smaller sections that inspire new readers to keep reading.</li></ul><p></p><p>How will Misty’s dedication and positive outlook inspire the child in your life?
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