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Taking flight: from war orphan to star ballerina

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Author:
DePrince, Michaela
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English
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure:
940L
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"The memoir of Michaela DePrince, who lived the first few years of her live in war-torn Sierra Leone until being adopted by an American Family. Now seventeen, she is one of the premiere ballerinas in the United States"--
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Ballet dancers
Ballet dancers -- Sierra Leone -- Biography
Ballet dancers -- United States -- Biography
Biography & Autobiography
DePrince, Michaela
History
Orphans
Orphans -- Sierra Leone -- Biography
Performing Arts
Young Adult Nonfiction
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Contributors:
DePrince, Elaine
ISBN:
9780385755122
9780385755139
9780385755115
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.3, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
940L
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