Letter to the World: The Life and Dances of Martha Graham

by Trudy Garfunkel

This biography introduces readers to one of America's most inspirational and successful dancers and choreographers. Born in 1894, Graham dreamed of being a performer -- a profession her parents did not support. But she did eventually win over her family, as well as the entire nation, with her passion and her persistence. After a brief apprenticeship, she formed her own company and forged a new style of movement. She was able to perform until she was...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316304131
• ISBN13: 9780316304139
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7