Maria Tallchief

• Author(s): June Thiele,
• Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing
• Pages: 24
• ISBN_10: 1668901501
  ISBN_13: 9781668901502
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / General , Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional , Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Performing Arts , Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / United States / Native American ,

Description:... "The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Maria Tallchief, the first Native American major prima ballerina, in a simple, age-appropriate way that helps children develop word recognition and reading skills. The series celebrates diversity, covering women and men from a range of backgrounds and professions including immigrants and individuals with disabilities. Includes a timeline, primary sources, glossary, and index"--