Anna Pavlova
The inspiring story of a legendary ballet dancer
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara author Sue Downing illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Quarto Publishing PLC
Published:1st Nov '22
Should be back in stock very soon
This inspiring biography tells the story of Anna Pavlova, a determined ballet dancer who overcame early setbacks to achieve greatness.
In Anna Pavlova, readers are introduced to the remarkable journey of a young ballet dancer who overcame obstacles to become a legend in her field. From her early fascination with ballet, sparked by a performance with her mother, Anna's passion ignited a fierce determination. Although she faced rejection at just nine years old from the prestigious Imperial Ballet, her perseverance led her to audition again a year later, ultimately earning her place in the company.
As Anna honed her craft, she encountered the challenges that often accompany the pursuit of greatness. The story highlights her relentless work ethic and dedication, illustrating how she navigated the demanding world of ballet. After completing her training, she captivated audiences across Russia and later established her own company, touring globally and leaving an indelible mark on the world of dance.
Anna Pavlova not only recounts the life of one of the greatest dancers but also serves as an inspiring testament to the power of hard work and resilience. Accompanied by charming illustrations and additional facts, this book is part of the acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, which celebrates the lives of extraordinary individuals. It encourages children to dream big and emphasizes that with effort, they can achieve their aspirations.
ISBN: 9780711271104
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32 pages