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A. LaFaye

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17+ Works 1,255 Members 66 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the names: A. LaFaye, Alexandria LaFaye

Image credit: Courtesy of Alexandra LaFaye

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Works by A. LaFaye

Associated Works

Shelf Life: Stories by the Book (2003) — Contributor — 306 copies
Be Careful What You Wish for Ten Stories (2000) — Contributor — 67 copies

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LaFaye, Alexandria
Gender
female

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This story follows a young POC girl who has big dreams of being a ballerina. She shows explores all ways of pursuing ballet by reading books, trying on her mothers ballet shoes, and teaching her friends ballet moves. She shows great amounts of perseverance as runs into difficulty is pursuing dance. The illustrations that go along with this book I love as they follow this young girls love for dance and show diversity with friends and classmates. I really enjoy this book and think it would be a great book to have in my primary classroom library to show themes of perseverance and to follow dreams.… (more)
 
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kthomas22 | 2 other reviews | Jan 26, 2024 |
Note: I accessed a digital review copy of this book through Edelweiss.
 
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fernandie | 31 other reviews | Sep 15, 2022 |
Fabulous watercolor illustrations. Just gorgeous.
 
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fernandie | 1 other review | Sep 15, 2022 |
poor - Aunt Naomi
 
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Works
17
Also by
2
Members
1,255
Popularity
#20,439
Rating
3.9
Reviews
66
ISBNs
75
Languages
1

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