Alicia Alonso Takes the Stage

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Alicia Alonso, a Cuban girl with a passion for ballet, dreams of becoming a professional dancer. After moving to the United States to pursue her ambitions, she faces a daunting challenge: losing her sight. Undeterred, Alicia adapts and perseveres, ultimately captivating audiences worldwide as a renowned prima ballerina. This inspiring tale highlights her determination and the transformative power of the arts.

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Rebel Girls is a team of storytellers who create inspiring books and podcasts about amazing women from around the world. Their most famous book, 'Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls', shares true tales of brave, smart, and adventurous women to encourage all children to dream big and believe in themselves.