Alicia Alonso Takes the Stage

Alicia Alonso Takes the Stage is a captivating historical novel that follows the inspiring journey of Alicia Alonso, a world-renowned prima ballerina from Cuba who pursues her dreams despite losing her sight. With determination and creativity, she finds innovative ways to continue dancing, ultimately captivating audiences worldwide. This chapter book highlights themes of perseverance and the transformative power of the arts, while also including activities that encourage creativity and confidence through dance. Part of the Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series, it celebrates the legacies of extraordinary women throughout history.