Who Was Maria Tallchief?

Who Was Maria Tallchief?
Author: Catherine Gourley
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2002-07-22
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0399540083


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Born in 1925, Maria Tallchief spent part of her childhood on an Osage reservation in Oklahoma. With the support of her family and world-renowned choreographer George Balanchine, she rose to the top of her art form to become America's first prima ballerina. Black-and-white illustrations provide visual sidebars to the history of ballet while taking readers through the life of this amazing dancer.