Brave ballerina : the story of Janet Collins
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Glenn, Ebony, illustrator.
Published
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
ISBN
9781250127730 (hardcover), 1250127734 (hardcover)
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Acorn Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J BIOG COLLINS, J. | On Shelf |
| Addison Public Library - 1st Floor - Youth Books | jBIO 792.8 COLLINS J. | On Shelf |
| Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Biography | JB Collins, Janet | On Shelf |
| Bellwood Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | JB COL | On Shelf |
| Bellwood Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | JB COL | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American dancers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ballerinas -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ballerinas -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ballet dancers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ballet dancers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Collins, Janet, 1917-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
Ballerinas -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ballerinas -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ballet dancers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ballet dancers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Collins, Janet, 1917-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.3, 1 Points
Level 3.3, 1 Points
Lexile measure
570
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Presents the story of a remarkable pioneer, who was the first African American prima ballerina in the Metropolitan Opera, in a time when racial segregation was widespread in the United States.
Target Audience
570L Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 59 (medium) Semantic demand: 79 (high) Syntactic demand: 90 (very high) Structure demand: 73 (high) Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.3 0.5 502614.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Meadows, M., & Glenn, E. (2019). Brave ballerina: the story of Janet Collins. (First edition). Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Meadows, Michelle and Ebony, Glenn. 2019. Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins. Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Meadows, Michelle and Ebony, Glenn. Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins. Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Meadows, M. and Glenn, E. (2019). Brave ballerina: the story of janet collins. First edn New York: Henry Holt and Company.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Meadows, Michelle., and Ebony Glenn. Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins. First edition, Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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