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Summary: Janet Collins wanted to be a ballerina in the 1930s and O40s, a time when racial segregation was widespread in the United States. From her early childhood lessons to the height of her success as the first African-American prima ballerina in the Metropolitan Opera, this is the story of a remarkable pioneer. Full color.x 11.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2019
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB JANET COLLINS MEAMeadows, Michelle
Summary: "A lyrical picture book biography of Simone Biles, international gymnastics champion and Olympic superstar"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BILCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BILMeadows, Michelle
Summary: "This first-ever picture book biography of the legendary writer and activist introduces readers to this passionate Black man who discovered his true power in the written word, which opened the world to him as he used his voice fearlessly"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024