Degas and the Little Dancer

• Author(s): Laurence Anholt,
• Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
• Pages: 32
• ISBN_10: 184780814X
  ISBN_13: 9781847808141
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Art , Juvenile Nonfiction / Performing Arts / Dance , Juvenile Fiction / Art ,

Description:... Marie dreams of becoming the most famous ballerina in the world, but it is hard to find enough money for lessons. At last she begins modelling for the arties Edgar Degas, well-known for his paintings of dancers and horse and for his fiery temper When his beautiful sculpture of 'The Little Dancer' is finished, Marie's dream comes true.