This series chronicles the journeys of aspiring dancers as they navigate the challenges of prestigious arts schools and the competitive professional dance world. The narratives are filled with determination, friendship, and romance, blending hard work with a deep passion for movement. Readers are immersed in a world of intense competitions, personal growth, and the quest for self-discovery through artistic expression. It's an inspiring exploration of chasing dreams both on and off the dance floor.
When Christopher Columbus was young, he worked for his father making cloth. But he did not want to be a cloth-maker all his life. Hewanted to see new lands and have adventures. He wanted to be a sailor! By the time he was 25, Christopher had sailed to France, Africa, and Greece. He had seen strange cities and had many adventures. But his greatest adventure would come when he set out for China and found a whole new world instead.
This valiant story of how young George Washington was drawn into his country's struggle for independence gives readers a vivid perspective on a crucial era in American history--and on the life of a revolutionary hero. "From the Trade Paperback edition.
Briefly describes, in chronological order, many of the strange animals that lived on earth between the time life began and the appearance of humans.