Pink Slippers, Bat Mitzvah Blues

by Ferida Wolff

Hardcover, 1989

Status

Available

Call number

Y F WOL

Genres

Collections

Flag to Weed, YOUTH COLLECTION, Youth Fiction, Youth-MiddleGrades

Publication

Jewish Pubn Society (1989), Edition: 1st, 137 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

Original language

English

Physical description

137 p.; 5.8 inches

ISBN

0827603320 / 9780827603325

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