Misty Copeland: Making a Difference as a Dancer

Young people in dance classes around the world look up to Misty Copeland. She’s changed the way people define who can be a successful ballerina, and she’s become a vocal ambassador for healthy body image and strengthening support for African Americans in the world of ballet. Readers discover her engaging and empowering story through an age-appropriate narrative that encourages them to use their own unique talents to make a difference in the world. Quote boxes, full-color photographs, and graphic organizers add to this fun and fact-filled look at the life of one of the most famous dancers in the world.