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Reviewed on September 1, 2012 | Fiction
Gr 6-9–In this novel set in the ballet and modern dance world of 1959, hardworking, penniless Casey Quinn journeys from South Carolina to New York City to realize her dreams. The teen uses a wonderfully active voice in tune with her physical nature in her present-tense narrative, e.g., “My stomach quivers like a raw egg.” Casey’s stubborn can-do personality is nicely enhanced by interactions with multidimensional ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More