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Author Day, Christine, 1993- author.

Title Maria Tallchief / written by Christine Day ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint.

Publication Info. New York : Philomel Books, 2021.
©2021

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 92 TALLCHIEF    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J-B TALLCHIEF    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  JB TALLCHIEF    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J BRIDGE SHE PERSISTED    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 920 TAL    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  JB TALLCHIEF M.    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  JB TALLCHIEF MARIA    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Barney Branch - Children's Department  J SERIES SHE PERSISTED    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J BIO TALLCHIEF, MARIA    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Biography  JB-TALLCHIEF DAY    Check Shelf

Description 55 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series She persisted
She persisted (Philomel Books)
Note "Inspired by She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 50-55).
Contents Osage -- Student -- First performance -- Rising star -- Breaking barriers -- A legacy -- How you can persist.
Summary "Maria Tallchief loved to dance, but was told that she might need to change her Osage name to one that sounded more Russian to make it as a professional ballerina. She refused, and worked hard at dancing her best, becoming America's first prima ballerina. Many famous American ballets were created for Maria!" -- Amazon.com.
"A biography of Maria Tallchief, part of the She Persisted chapter book series"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 6-9. Philomel Books.
Grades 2-3. Philomel Books.
Subject Tallchief, Maria -- Juvenile literature.
Ballerinas -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indian ballerinas -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Osage Indians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / Native American.
Tallchief, Maria. (OCoLC)fst00005301
Ballerinas. (OCoLC)fst00826015
Indian ballerinas. (OCoLC)fst00969049
Osage Indians. (OCoLC)fst01048623
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Tallchief, Maria.
Ballerinas.
Indian ballerinas.
Osage Indians -- Biography.
Women -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biographies.
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Local Subject Indigenous ballerinas -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Flint, Gillian, illustrator.
Cover Title She persisted. Maria Tallchief
Other Form: Online version: Day, Christine, 1993- Maria Tallchief New York : Philomel Books, 2021 9780593115824 (DLC) 2021029236
ISBN 9780593115800 (hardcover)
0593115805 (hardcover)
9780593115817 (trade paperback)
0593115813 (trade paperback)
9781223240800 (Paw Prints)
9780593115824 (ebk)
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