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Jose! Born to Dance : The Story of Jose Limon
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Jose! Born to Dance : The Story of Jose Limon Hardcover - 2005

by Reich, Susanna

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An award-winning author and an acclaimed illustrator tell the story of Jos Limon, who was born in a Mexican village in 1908, followed his heart to New York City, and changed the world of dance as one of the greatest modern dancers who ever lived. Full color.

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Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title Jose! Born to Dance : The Story of Jose Limon
  • Author Reich, Susanna
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 32
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books, U.S.A.
  • Date July 26, 2005
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 2425017-6
  • ISBN 9780689865763
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Ethnic Orientation: Chicano
    • Ethnic Orientation: Hispanic

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Citations

  • Booklist, 08/01/2005, Page 1965
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 09/01/2005, Page 39
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2006, Page 0
  • Ingram Children's Advance, 07/01/2005, Page 29
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 07/01/2005, Page 742
  • Multicultural Review, 06/01/2006, Page 96
  • Poder Hispanic, 06/01/2005, Page 68
  • Publishers Weekly, 11/21/2005, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 10/01/2005, Page 144

About the author

Susanna Reich is the author of Clara Schumann: Piano Virtuoso, which was named an NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book, an ALA Notable Book, and a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. A former professional dancer, Ms. Reich lives with her family in Ossining, New York.

Ral Coln is the award-winning illustrator of many picture books, including Draw!, an ALA Notable Book and recipient of the International Latino Book Award; Imagine!, an ALA Notable Book, a New York Public Library Best Book for Kids, and a BookPage Best Book; Susanna Reich's Jos! Born to Dance; Angela's Christmas by Frank McCourt; and Jill Biden's Don't Forget, God Bless Our Troops. Mr. Coln lived in Puerto Rico as a young boy and now resides in New City, New York, with his family.

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