Marie in Fourth Position: The Story of Degas', "The Little Dancer"
Marie in Fourth Position: The Story of Degas', "The Little Dancer"
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Marie in Fourth Position: The Story of Degas', "The Little Dancer"

Illustrated by Ian Schoenherr
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4 - 8
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32
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May 24, 1999
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Marie is just a little rat in the chorus of the Paris Opera. Then Edgar Degas asks her to model for him. And while Degas creates a world-famous sculpture, Marie learns to soar like a butterfly.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780698117693
    Publication Date
    May 24, 1999
    Publisher
    Putnam Publishing Group
    Page Count
    32
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    41935475

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