So Anna travels the world, dancing for rich and poor, in cities and villages, for princely sums and for nothing at all. But Anna came from small beginnings, and she wants people like her to experience the wonder and beauty of dance.
She becomes a world-famous prima ballerina, performing for dignitaries and royalty. She is possessed by the desire to dance, working tirelessly despite her small size. One day, Anna’s mother brings her to the ballet, and Anna feels her spirit grow. Hello, everybody! Today’s book is Swan: The Life And Dance Of Anna Pavlova, written by Laurel Snyder and illustrated by Julie Morstad, a picture book biography of the noted turn-of-the-century ballerina.īorn to humble beginnings in a cold, dark, and snowy country, Anna is very small while the world is very big.
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