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Alicia Alonso Takes the Stage (A Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls Chapter Book) by Rebel Girls; Nancy Ohlin is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Alicia Alonso Takes the Stage (A Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls Chapter Book) about?

"With this powerful, hope-filled story of overcoming one's obstacles, readers will close this book and feel inspired to leave a legacy of their own." - School Library Journal From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes the historical novel based on the life of Alicia Alonso, a world-renowned prima ballerina from Cuba. Alicia was born to dance. From the moment she slips on pointe shoes for the first time, she's determined to become a professional ballerina. A few years later, Alicia moves from Cuba to the United States to follow her dreams. Then, Alicia begins to lose her sight. How can a ballerina dance if she can't see where she's going ? Stuck in bed and only able to practice with her fingertips, Alicia doesn't give up. She finds a way to get back on stage, dancing into the hearts of audiences as one of the world's most famous prima ballerinas. Alicia Alonso Takes the Stage is the story of a world-renowned prima ballerina who impressed people all over the world with her beautiful dancing while living with visual impairments. This is a story about perseverance in the face of adversity, and how the arts can afford women the opportunity to achieve a global impact.

Who reads Alicia Alonso Takes the Stage (A Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls Chapter Book)?

Author

Rebel Girls; Nancy Ohlin

Publisher

Rebel Girls

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781734264197

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Children'S

Updated

2026-03-24