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Children's Book and Media Review

2019

African American

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Brave Ballerina: The Story Of Janet Collins, Nan Rao Jul 2019

Brave Ballerina: The Story Of Janet Collins, Nan Rao

Children's Book and Media Review

What does it take to become a prima ballerina? African American ballerina Janet Collins inspires others through her journey to become an renowned dancer. Though born in the time of racial segregation, Janet does not let societal pressure and racial discrimination dissuade her from pursuing her dream. Even as a little girl, Janet with the support of her family already demonstrates her talent for dancing. In the face of obstacles she stands strong. Through her hard work and unique interpretation of multiple dance styles, Janet shows the world her amazing abilities.


Black Enough: Stories Of Being Young And Black In America, Amanda Bishop Apr 2019

Black Enough: Stories Of Being Young And Black In America, Amanda Bishop

Children's Book and Media Review

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The Vast Wonder Of The World: Biologist Ernest Everett Just, Maryn Wheeler Apr 2019

The Vast Wonder Of The World: Biologist Ernest Everett Just, Maryn Wheeler

Children's Book and Media Review

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