panda
Marie, dancing
Ballet, fiction
Stepmothers
Ballet dancing
Dance, fiction
Paris (france), fiction
Poverty
Country life
Children's fiction
Juvenile fiction
History
Fiction
Marie van Goethem, a fourteen-year-old ballet dancer in the famed Paris Opéra, has led a life of hardship and poverty. For her, dancing is the only joy to counter the pain inflicted by hunger, her mother's drinking, and her selfish older sister. But when famed artist Edgar Degas demands Marie's pres…
Borrow to read
This scan is available through Internet Archive's free lending library — sign in or create a free account below, then borrow to read.
Reader not loading? Open it on Archive.org instead.
