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Maria Tallchief: Native America's Prima Ballerina

Maria Tallchief: Native America's Prima Ballerina

Author: , Illustrator: Nigel Dobbyn

Maria Tallchief was inspired to dance while watching Osage dancers as a child in Oklahoma. For tribal ceremonies only men were allowed to dance. But, Maria went on to become America's first prima ballerina.
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Ages: 5-7
Read time: 5-20 mins
AR LEVEL: 4.5
LEXILE©: 830L
Ages: 5-7
Read time: 5-20 mins

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