Ready to Fly: How Sylvia Townsend Became the Bookmobile Ballerina

How Sylvia Townsend Became the Bookmobile Ballerina

Description

INSPIRED BY THE AMAZING LIFE OF BALLERINA SYLVIA TOWNSEND Sylvia longs to be a ballerina like the ones she sees on television.She wants to leapand twirland do pliéstill she can dance in real ballets.But as an African American girl in 1950s America, Sylvia has to make her dreams come true against all odds.This beautiful first-ever biography of Sylvia Townsend tells the story of how one determined girl got her wings by discovering the magic of the bookmobile, keeping the beat in her feet, and staying on her tippy-toes . . . always ready for liftoff.
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Writer
Lyon, Lea, LaFaye, Alexandria
Title
Ready to Fly: How Sylvia Townsend Became the Bookmobile Ballerina
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year
2023
Language
English
Pages
40
Weight
188 gr
EAN
9780062888792
Dimensions
216 x 279 x 5 mm
Binding format
Paperback

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Categories

Boekstra