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Tallchief: America's Prima Ballerina

Tallchief: America's Prima Ballerina

Maria Tallchief
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Growing up on the Osage Indian reservation, Maria Tallchief was a gifted pianist and dancer. According to Osage tradition, women are not permitted to dance, but Maria's parents recognized her gifts and allowed her to break the rule. Then when Maria reached the age of twelve, her father told her it was time to choose between her two loves. Maria chose ballet. It was a decision that would change not only the course of her life, but the face of classical ballet in America. The fascinating story of Maria Tallchief's rise to become America's prima ballerina will captivate young readers.
Language
English
Pages
28
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Puffin Books
Release
October 01, 2001
ISBN
0142300187
ISBN 13
9780142300183

Tallchief: America's Prima Ballerina

Maria Tallchief
3.7/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
Growing up on the Osage Indian reservation, Maria Tallchief was a gifted pianist and dancer. According to Osage tradition, women are not permitted to dance, but Maria's parents recognized her gifts and allowed her to break the rule. Then when Maria reached the age of twelve, her father told her it was time to choose between her two loves. Maria chose ballet. It was a decision that would change not only the course of her life, but the face of classical ballet in America. The fascinating story of Maria Tallchief's rise to become America's prima ballerina will captivate young readers.
Language
English
Pages
28
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Puffin Books
Release
October 01, 2001
ISBN
0142300187
ISBN 13
9780142300183

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