Dance of resistance : the Josephine Baker story
Johnson, Catherine, 1962-2025
Book
Catherine Johnson celebrates the incredible life of Josephine Baker in this true story, chronicling her journey from an impoverished childhood to beloved actress, dancer and wartime heroine.
Main title:
Dance of resistance : the Josephine Baker story / Catherine Johnson ; with illustrations by Katie Hickey.
Author:
Johnson, Catherine, 1962-, authorHickey, Katie, illustrator
Imprint:
Glasgow : Barrington Stoke, 2025.
Collation:
122 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9780008726218 (pbk)
Dewey class:
792.8092B920920
Language:
English
Subject:
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 -- Juvenile literatureAfrican American women dancers -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAfrican American women singers -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureWomen spies -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAfrican American women civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureDancers -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureSingers -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureSpies -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAmericans -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureCivil rights workers -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureNon-Fiction 7+Hobbies, Crafts and GamesStories for Struggling or Reluctant ReadersChildren's / Teenage: general interestChildren's / Teenage fiction & true storiesChildren's / Teenage fiction: Historical fictionChildren's / Teenage: True stories told as fictionChildren's / Teenage: Personal & social issuesChildren's / Teenage personal & social issues: Racism & multiculturalismInterest age: from c 9 yearsFor reluctant readers (children)Children's / Teenage fiction: General fiction
BRN:
4140565