My Mama Had A Dancing Heart

by Libba Gray

Other authors: Raúl Colón (Illustrator)

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A ballet dancer recalls how she and her mother would welcome each season with a dance outdoors.

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Captured by her mother's infectious love of dance, a young girl joyously follows her mother in a dance through the seasons.

PlumfieldCH | Sep 22, 2023 |

Teaching remembrance, of times lost and possible people lost along the way and how their spirit and reasons for being are super important. (

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jjohnsonIII9567 | Jun 4, 2017 |

Why didn't I love this beautiful book? And why are almost all of the reviews by teachers or wannabe teachers? And what would children think of it? I don't know... I'd like some of my GR friends who read picture-books to read & review this.... (

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Cheryl_in_CC_NV | Jun 6, 2016 |

My Mama Had a dancing heart is about a young girl who was encouraged by her mother to dance. Her mother was a beautiful dancer who helped to teach her daughter everything she knew. The daughter grew up to be a wonderful and amazing ballerina and she remembers her mother by doing what she loves and honoring her.

chloethom1818 | May 3, 2016 |

Read for Week 4's Assignment (Award Illustrators).

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Libba Gray	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Colón, Raúl	Illustrator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed