Life in motion

Misty Copeland

About this book

The first female African American principal dancer in American Ballet Theatre history recounts her road to stardom, from her first ballet class to her rise through the professional ranks while dealing with a challenging home life.

Subjects

  • african american dance
  • african american dancers
  • african american dancers -- biography
  • african americans, biography
  • ballerinas
  • ballerinas -- united states -- biography
  • ballet dancers
  • ballet dancers -- biography
  • ballet dancers -- united states -- biography
  • biography
  • copeland, misty
  • dancers
  • dancers, biography
  • danseurs de ballet -- biographies
  • danseurs de ballet -- états-unis -- biographies
  • danseurs noirs américains -- biographies
  • new york times bestseller
  • nyt:celebrities=2015-08-09
  • united states
  • united states, biography