BRAVE BALLERINA - THE STORY OF JANET COLLINS

Janet Collins was a graceful, talented girl. She wanted to be a ballerina in the 1930s and 40s, a time when racial segregation was widespread in the United States. From her early childhood lessons to the height of her success as the first Black prima ballerina in the Metropolitan Opera house, this is the true story of a remarkable pioneer. Written by Michelle Medows, illustrated by Ebony Glenn.