![]() ![]() What has been the best reaction from a reader, so far? When my mother presents the tutu to me, I gasp and say, “It’s beautiful!” But the truth is that I felt beautiful at that moment, and ever after I had much more confidence in my future as a ballet dancer. ![]() ![]() This takes place on page 192, when my mother sews a Sleeping Beauty tutu for me, and embellishes it with one thousand tiny crystals. However, there is one moment that embodies the love between a mother and daughter, and a mother’s willingness to sacrifice time and energy to her child’s passion for ballet. It is very difficult for me to chose one special moment from TAKING FLIGHT because there are so many special moments that I share with readers in the book. The words readers used to describe it are inspirational, triumphant, moving, heart-warming, and compelling.Ĭan you share one special moment from TAKING FLIGHT: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina with our readers? Michaela DePrince: I have borrowed the five words that I think may best describe TAKING FLIGHT from readers’ reviews. The Children’s Book Review: Which five words best describe TAKING FLIGHT: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina? The Children’s Book Review | February 19, 2016 ![]()
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