Bibliograph

Ready to fly, how Sylvia Townsend became the bookmobile ballerina, story told by Lea Lyon and A. LaFaye ; foreword by Sylvia Townsend ; illustrated by Jessica Gibson

Type

Label

Ready to fly, how Sylvia Townsend became the bookmobile ballerina, story told by Lea Lyon and A. LaFaye ; foreword by Sylvia Townsend ; illustrated by Jessica Gibson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page [38])

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 4 to 8

resource.interestGradeLevel

Preschool to grade 3

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ready to fly

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1099685807

Responsibility statement

story told by Lea Lyon and A. LaFaye ; foreword by Sylvia Townsend ; illustrated by Jessica Gibson

Sub title

how Sylvia Townsend became the bookmobile ballerina

Summary

A picture book inspired by the early life of African American dancer Sylvia Townsend describes the limited opportunities that compelled her to use books from her hometown<U+2019>s bookmobile to teach herself classical ballet

Target audience

primary

Classification