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Who Is Maria Tallchief?
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Born in 1925, Maria Tallchief spent part of her childhood on an Osage reservation in Oklahoma. With the support of her family and world-renowned choreographer George Balanchine, she rose to the top of her art form to become America's first prima ballerina. Black-and-white illustrations provide visual sidebars to the history of ballet while taking readers through the life of this amazing dancer.
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| Product # | 34191-G |
|---|---|
| Author | Gourley, Catherine |
| Grade Level | 3-7 |
| Interest Level | 3-6 |
| Fiction/Nonfiction | Nonfiction |
| Lexile Level | 740 |
| Publisher | GD |
| Multicultural | Native American |