Black Swans aliens Strolling through the aisles

Strolling through the aisles

Others like a gentle hug

through bitterly cold winters and blight

"And I'll prove it

But David's best friend has an idea--a way to help David get his color back

Black Swans aliens Strolling through the aislesThe stories of six daring, groundbreaking Black ballet dancers leap off the pages of this beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book. Meet Essie Marie Dorsey, who in 1926 opened one of the first ballet schools for Black students; Arthur Mitchell, the first Black dancer with the New York City Ballet; Christian Holder, a principal dancer with the Joffrey Ballet; choreographer Dwight Rhoden; and present day ballerinas Misty Copeland and Michaela