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Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova

By Laurel Snyder
Illustrators Illustrated by Julie Morstad Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher Chronicle Books Imprint Chronicle ISBN

9781452118901

Awards and Honors 2015 Parents’ Choice Book Awards: Nonfiction, Silver
2016 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award Honor Book
ALA Notable Books for Children 2016, Younger Readers
2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Elementary / Middle Grade Nonfiction
BuzzFeed’s 17 of the Most Beautifully Illustrated Picture Books of 2015
2016 Golden Kite Award Honor, Picture Book Text
ILA Children’s Choices, 2016 Reading List
Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of 2016, Biography and Memoir

Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova

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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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