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Jose! Born to Dance: The Story of Jose Limon,Used
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Jos! Born to Dance tells the story of a boy born in a small Mexican village who became one of the greatest dancers of all timeJos Limn.Jos was a boy with a song in his heart and a dance in his step. Born in Mexico in 1908, he came into the world kicking like a steer, and grew up to love to draw, play the piano, and dream. Jos's dreaming took him to faraway places. He dreamed of bullfighters and the sounds of the cancan dancers that he saw with his father. Dance lit a fire in Jos's soul.With his heart to guide him, Jos left his family and went to New York to dance. He learned to flow and float and fly through space with steps like a Mexican breeze. When Jos danced, his spirit soared. From New York to lands afar, Jos Limn became known as the man who gave the world his own kind of dance.Susanna Reich's lyrical text and Ral Coln's shimmering artwork tell the story of a boy who was determined to make a difference in the world, and did. Jos! Born to Dance will inspire picture book readers to follow their hearts and live their dreams.
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- Q: What is the age range suitable for 'Jose! Born to Dance'? A: This picture book is suitable for children aged 4 to 8 years old, making it ideal for early readers and those who enjoy storytelling.
- Q: What are the key themes of 'Jose! Born to Dance'? A: The book explores themes of determination, passion for the arts, and following one's dreams, as it tells the inspiring story of dancer José Limón.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Jose! Born to Dance'? A: The author of the book is Susanna Reich, who is known for her engaging storytelling that captivates young readers.
- Q: What type of illustrations are featured in the book? A: The book features shimmering artwork by Raúl Colón, which beautifully complements the lyrical text and enhances the storytelling experience.
- Q: Is 'Jose! Born to Dance' a hardcover book? A: Yes, this edition of 'Jose! Born to Dance' is a hardcover book, providing durability and a refined look for young readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'Jose! Born to Dance' have? A: The book contains 32 pages, making it a concise yet enriching read for children.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on August 1, 2005.
- Q: Is the book available in other formats? A: Currently, this listing is for the hardcover edition, but it is advisable to check for other formats such as paperback or e-book.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: This book is classified as 'New', ensuring that it is in pristine condition for readers.
- Q: Can 'Jose! Born to Dance' be used as an educational resource? A: Yes, the book can be used as an educational resource to teach children about dance, cultural history, and the importance of pursuing one's passions.