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Angelina is a pretty little mouse who wants nothing more than to be a ballerina. In this instant new york times bestseller, misty copeland makes history, telling the story of her journey to become the first african american principal ballerina at the prestigious american ballet theatre. The ballerina with a bouquet of flowers painted in 1878 depicts ballerina rosita mauri famous for her ballet skills, her beauty and fierce temper. Its a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children. Girl games, girl crafts and articles on how to talk to your daughter. A mighty girl s top picks of picture books about girls who love to dance. From 1941 hawaii, she learns the giving sprit in the midst of world war ii. Jan 04, 2017 an american girl battle dance mark samuels. Misty copeland is set to become a breakout ballet star.
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