Pink Slippers, Bat Mitzvah Blues

by Ferida Wolff

Paperback, 1994

Status

Available

Call number

FIC WOL YA

Genres

Collection

Young Adult

Publication

The Jewish Publication Society (1994), Paperback, 144 pages

Description

Thirteen-year-old Alyssa tries to balance the conflicting demands of ballet training with finding her place as a Jew in today's world.

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Thirteen-year-old Alyssa tries to balance the conflicting demands of ballet training with finding her place as a Jew in today's world.

Subjects

Ballet dancing Fiction
Dancers Fiction
Jews United States Fiction

Awards

Sydney Taylor Book Award (Winner — 1989)

Language

English

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