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Jose Born to Dance The Story of Jose Limon Hardcover Book
This picture book biography tells the story of Jose Limon, a legendary figure of American dance. Scenes of Limon's childhood in Mexico with sensory details, especially sounds of his grandmother's canary singing; the clicking heels of flamenco dancers, cries at the bullfight; his mama's bedtime lullaby. Shows how the rhythmic sounds from Limon's childhood became inspirations for movements expressed in his dance. As an adult, he moves to New York City, discovers his passion for dance, and works hard to become a dancer and choreographer. Beautifully illustrated, this book offers a portrayal of achievement. Distinctive watercolor artwork includes many compositions that are narrative, emotionally resonate and memorable.
$29.95 Allow 2 weeks for delivery
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