Showing 1-48 of 137 book results for “ JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Performing Arts ”

Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
by Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson
37 Resources 10 Awards

The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
26 Resources 6 Awards

Before John Was a Jazz Giant: A Song of John Coltrane
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Sean Qualls
25 Resources 4 Awards

Danza!: Amalia Hernandez and Mexico's Folkloric Ballet
24 Resources 7 Awards

Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring
by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan, and Brian Floca
25 Resources 6 Awards

My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle's Journey to Alvin Ailey
by Lesa Cline-Ransome and James Ransome
23 Resources 6 Awards

Mama Africa!: How Miriam Makeba Spread Hope with Her Song
by Kathryn Erskine and Charly Palmer
16 Resources 5 Awards

Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini
9 Resources 3 Awards



Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins
by Michelle Meadows and Ebony Glenn
13 Resources 3 Awards

Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina
by Michaela Deprince and Elaine Deprince
12 Resources 2 Awards


The Legendary Miss Lena Horne
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Elizabeth Zunon
16 Resources 3 Awards


Hedy Lamarr's Double Life: Hollywood Legend and Brilliant Inventor
by Laurie Wallmark and Katy Wu
19 Resources 4 Awards


My Family Divided: One Girl's Journey of Home, Loss, and Hope
by Diane Guerrero and Erica Moroz
4 Resources 2 Awards

Tallchief: America's Prima Ballerina
by Maria Tallchief, Rosemary Wells, and Gary Kelley
11 Resources 2 Awards

Martha Graham: A Dancer's Life
8 Resources 4 Awards

Shining Star: The Anna May Wong Story
11 Resources 2 Awards

Will's Words: How William Shakespeare Changed the Way You Talk
by Jane Sutcliffe and John Shelley
10 Resources 3 Awards




Fascinating: The Life of Leonard Nimoy
by Richard Michelson and Edel Rodriguez
16 Resources 3 Awards


Sir Charlie: Chaplin, the Funniest Man in the World
8 Resources 1 Award

Trailblazer: The Story of Ballerina Raven Wilkinson
by Leda Schubert and Theodore Taylor, III
9 Resources 1 Award


A Girl Named Misty: The True Story of Misty Copeland
by Kelly Starling Lyons and Melissa A. Manwill
13 Resources 1 Award


Smile: How Young Charlie Chaplin Taught the World to Laugh (and Cry)
by Gary Golio and Ed Young
11 Resources 3 Awards