Showing 1–3 of 3 titles

• Award year: 2016
• Genre: Nonfiction
• Genre: Performing Arts

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  My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle's Journey to Alvin Ailey

  By Lesa Cline-Ransome, James E. Ransome (Illustrator)

  Once Robert Battle's leg braces were off, nothing could keep him from flying. With determination and love of dance, he became the artistic director of the renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

  • Nonfiction, Arts, Performing Arts, Biography
  • Notable Children's Books 2016
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9781481422215
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  Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova

  By Laurel Snyder, Julie Morstad (Illustrator)

  Elegant illustrations and poetic text tell the story of Anna Pavlova, an accomplished ballerina who shared the beauty and joy of dance with the entire world.

  • Nonfiction, Arts, Performing Arts, Biography
  • Notable Children's Books 2016
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9781452118901
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  Trombone Shorty

  By Troy Andrews, Bryan Collier (Illustrator)

  In this autobiography, Trombone Shorty reminisces about his early life in the jazz music scene of his beloved hometown of New Orleans.

  • Nonfiction, Arts, Performing Arts, Autobiography
  • Notable Children's Books 2016, Randolph Caldecott Medal 2016 (Honor Title)
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9781419714658