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A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream

A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream

Book 2014

A young girl growing up in Harlem in the 1950s, whose mother cleans and stitches costumes for a ballet company, dreams of becoming a prima ballerina one day, and is thrilled to see a performance of Janet Collins, the first "colored" prima ballerina.