Marie in Fourth Position: The Story of Degas', "The Little Dancer"
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8

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

By Ian Schoenherr (Illustrator)

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32 pages
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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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Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
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Book details

Publication
Published
May 24, 1999
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780698117693

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