Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova
By Laurel Snyder
Illustrators
Illustrated by Julie Morstad
Edition
By Laurel Snyder
Hardcover edition
Publisher Chronicle Books Imprint Chronicle ISBN9781452118901
Awards and Honors 2015 Parents’ Choice Book Awards: Nonfiction, Silver<br> 2016 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award Honor Book<br> ALA Notable Books for Children 2016, Younger Readers<br> 2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Elementary / Middle Grade Nonfiction<br> BuzzFeed’s 17 of the Most Beautifully Illustrated Picture Books of 2015<br> 2016 Golden Kite Award Honor, Picture Book Text<br> ILA Children’s Choices, 2016 Reading List<br> Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of 2016, Biography and MemoirSwan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova
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9781452118901J
When Anna Pavlova saw a ballet as a child, “there [was] a song, suddenly, inside her.” Despite having “legs too thin” and “feet all wrong,” Anna eventually became one of the world’s most famous ballerinas. Author’s note. Bibliography. Full-color illustrations rendered in ink, gouache, graphite, and pencil crayon.
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