Bunheads
Instant New York Times bestselling series opener inspired by prima ballerina and author Misty Copeland's own early experiences in ballet. From prima ballerina and New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland comes the story of a young Misty, who discovers her love of dance through the ballet Copp lia--a story about a toymaker who devises a villainous plan to bring a doll to life. Misty is so captivated by the tale and its heroine, Swanilda, she decides to audition for the role. But she's never danced ballet before; in fact, this is the very first day of her very first dance class Though Misty is excited, she's also nervous. But as she learns from her fellow bunheads, she makes wonderful friends who encourage her to do her very best. Misty's nerves quickly fall away, and with a little teamwork, the bunheads put on a show to remember. Featuring the stunning artwork of newcomer Setor Fiadzigbey, Bunheads is an inspiring tale for anyone looking for the courage to try something new.
Author: Misty Copeland
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Published: 09/29/2020
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1lbs
Size: 10.60h x 9.30w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780399547645
Audience: Ages 4-8
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 510734 / Bunheads
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 07/01/2020
Booklist 08/01/2020 pg. 60
School Library Journal 09/01/2020 pg. 64
About the Author
Misty Copeland made history in 2015 when she was the first black woman to be promoted to principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, one of the most prominent classical ballet companies in the world. She is also the author of the award-winning picture book Firebird. Setor Fiadzigbey was born and raised in Accra, Ghana. Since his childhood he has loved drawing and is grateful to be doing it professionally as a freelance artist now that he is all grown up. He loves stories--hearing, watching, reading, and creating them. He currently lives in Ghana with his lovely wife and daughter.
Author: Misty Copeland
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Published: 09/29/2020
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1lbs
Size: 10.60h x 9.30w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780399547645
Audience: Ages 4-8
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 510734 / Bunheads
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 07/01/2020
Booklist 08/01/2020 pg. 60
School Library Journal 09/01/2020 pg. 64
About the Author
Misty Copeland made history in 2015 when she was the first black woman to be promoted to principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, one of the most prominent classical ballet companies in the world. She is also the author of the award-winning picture book Firebird. Setor Fiadzigbey was born and raised in Accra, Ghana. Since his childhood he has loved drawing and is grateful to be doing it professionally as a freelance artist now that he is all grown up. He loves stories--hearing, watching, reading, and creating them. He currently lives in Ghana with his lovely wife and daughter.
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