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Powell, Patricia Hruby, 1951-

Josephine : the dazzling life of Josephine Baker / - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

A portrait of the passionate performer and civil rights advocate Josephine Baker, the woman who worked her way from the slums of St. Louis to the grandest stages in the world. Meticulously researched by both author and artist, Josephine's powerful story of struggle and triumph is an inspiration and a spectacle, just like the legend herself.

ISBN: 9781452103143 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1452103143 (hbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2012030440

Subjects--Personal Names:
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 --Juvenile literature.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dancers--France--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American entertainers--France--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975.
Dancers.
Entertainers.
African Americans--Biography.
Women--Biography.

LC Class. No.: GV1785.B3 / P68 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 792.802/8092 B