Who is Maria Tallchief? / by Catherine Gourley ; illustrated by Val Paul Taylor.

Author/creator Gourley, Catherine, 1950-
Other author Taylor, Val Paul, illustrator.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Grosset & Dunlap, ©2002.
Description103 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Tallchief, Maria--Juvenile literature.
Ballerinas--United States. --Biography. --Juvenile literature.
Indian ballerinas--United States. --Biography. --Juvenile literature.
Osage Indians--United States. --Biography. --Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America--Biography. --Juvenile literature.
Women--Biography. --Juvenile literature.

SeriesWho was
Who was--? ^A644480
Contents Who is Maria Tallchief? -- Osage reservation -- Rampage -- Keeper of the drum -- Pianos and toe shoes -- Madame Jijinska -- On the road -- Mr. Balanchine's muse -- Firebird's magic -- Princess of twp worlds -- New loves and sad farewells -- Protest -- Swans.
Abstract A biography of the Osage Indian ballerina whose love of dance took her from a life on a reservation to a career on the stage.
LCCN 2002003909
ISBN0448426757 (pbk.)
ISBN9780448426754 (pbk.)
ISBN0448428318 (GB)
ISBN9780448428314 (GB)
ISBN9780613453301
ISBN0613453301

Availability

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Joyner TRC Biographies B T1449G ✔ Available Place Hold