| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
64 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Unga -- Mamá: Ernestina del Hoyo -- Papá: Doctor Antonio Martínez -- Flamenco -- Ballet lessons -- Cenicienta -- Grand waltz -- First solo -- Coppélia -- Fernando Alonso -- Flaming Souls -- Leaving behind a blue childhood -- New York City -- Debut on an American stage -- Ballet caravan -- Laurita's second birthday -- Pesky speck -- Swarming darkness -- "You must not cry" -- Dancing fingers -- Raging storm -- To see and dance -- No way -- Dancing feet -- Doctor Martínez -- Undertow -- Ballet Alicia Alonso -- Ballet de Cuba -- The Cuban revolution -- Fidel Castro -- Banned -- Latin temptress -- Prima ballerina assoluta -- Beloved ballerina -- Ballet school -- Farfalia -- "I still have time" -- Biography -- Ballets, choreography, awards -- Chronology -- Glossary -- Websites. |
| Summary |
A biography of Cuban ballerina Alicia Alonso. |
| Subject |
Alonso, Alicia, 1921- -- Juvenile literature.
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Alonso, Alicia, 1921- |
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Ballerinas -- Cuba -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Ballet dancers. |
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Cuba. |
| Added Author |
Colón, Raúl ill.
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| ISBN |
9780761455622 (hbk.) |
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0761455620 (hbk.) |
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