Beyond the barre

Titre
Beyond the barre

Larry. Marcotte

Sommaire
Autobiography is a story of determination and perseverance in the face of personal and societal odds. The author grew up with a developmental disability only wanting to be treated like everyone else even though he was streamed into "special education" classes and struggled to be accepted in the world of ballet. Book is the story of Marcotte's life, in dance and beyond, and will inspire any reader who wants to understand from the inside out what it is to live with a disability.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2004

Description matérielle
93 p. : ill.; col. and b/w photographs.

Note locale
Regular
 
1-New

Informations sur le programme
Juvenile LIterature

Vedette-matière - nom de personne
Marcotte, Larry-Biography.

Terme de vedette-matière
Ballet dancers -- Canada -- Biography.
 
Mental retardation.
 
Mentally handicapped -- Biography.
 
Brain damage -- Patients -- Canada -- Biography.
 
Developmentally disabled -- Canada -- Biography.
 
Brain Damage.
 
Mentally Disabled.
 
Brain Damage -- Patients -- Biograhphy
 
Biography
 
Ballet dancing.
 
Marcotte, Larry, 1967-
 
Brain damage---Patients---Canada---Biography
 
Ballet dancers---Canada---Biography
 
Developmentally disabled---Canada---Biography

Vedette secondaire auteur
Khorrami, Sima.
 
Schietzsch, Alan, 1959-
 
Schietzsch, Alan
 
Khorrami, Sima---Photographer
 
Schietzsch, Alan---Photographer

Résumé
Autobiography is a story of determination and perseverance in the face of personal and societal odds. The author grew up with a developmental disability only wanting to be treated like everyone else even though he was streamed into "special education" classes and struggled to be accepted in the world of ballet. Book is the story of Marcotte's life, in dance and beyond, and will inspire any reader who wants to understand from the inside out what it is to live with a disability.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781894880053

Informations de publication
Edmonton, AB : River Books, c2004.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Westbrook927.3 MARBook30197000102606Non-Fiction