ballerinas

Chronicles the life of Raven Wilkinson, the first African American ballerina to dance with a major American touring troupe, and describes the racism she encounters in her travels while on tour.

Text and illustrations look at the life of African American ballet dancer Misty Copeland.

"An informative book for children about ballerines and ballet dancing"--Back cover.

Text and illustrations look at the life of African American ballet dancer Misty Copeland.

Fancy Nancy gives her father his first ballet lesson.

As the first female African American principal dancer in American Ballet Theatre history, Misty Copeland has been a constant game changer during her illustrious career. This is a story for all the kids who dare to be different, dream bigger, and want to break stereotypes in whatever they do.

June, Bette, and Gigi have given their all to dance at Manhattan's most elite ballet school. Now they are competing one final time for a spot at the prestigious American Ballet Company. With the stakes higher than ever, these girls have everything to lose...and no one is playing nice.

Kristyn and her friend Hailey are transported to a magic ballet world after Kristen tries on a pair of pink ballet slippers.

An introduction to one of the most famous ballerinas in history describes how she was inspired to pursue dancing after going to the ballet as a child and how her achievements have inspired subsequent generations of dancers.