{"product_id":"maria-tallchief-a-little-golden-book-biography-patricia-morris-buckley-hardcover","title":"Maria Tallchief: A Little Golden Book Biography -- Patricia Morris Buckley, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eLeap into the remarkable life of Maria Tallchief--America's first prima ballerina and a proud member of the Osage Nation--with this collectible Little Golden Book biography with gorgeous illustrations.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaria Tallchief started dancing as a young girl growing up on the Osage Reservation and went on to become the world's first Native American prima ballerina. Her roles in \u003ci\u003eSwan Lake\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ethe Nutcracker\u003c\/i\u003e have inspired generations of dancers. This uplifting biography celebrates Maria's enduring legacy as a cultural icon and trailblazer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLittle Golden Book biographies feature the iconic gold-foil spine and tell the stories of extraordinary artists, leaders, and changemakers including: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMisty Copeland\u003cbr\u003eSelena\u003cbr\u003eJulie Andrews\u003cbr\u003eBarbra Streisand\u003cbr\u003eSerena Williams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patricia Morris Buckley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Golden Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 6.58w x 0.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798217116584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePATRICIA MORRIS BUCKLEY is a member of the Mohawk Nation. She has been writing professionally for more than thirty years, first as a journalist and then for children. She is an elementary school librarian, SCBWI regional advisor, avid reader, writing teacher, and mom. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSOL SALINAS is a non-binary Latinx artist from San Antonio, Texas. At a young age, they fell in love with history, and a passion for consuming antiquity led them to become the illustrator and storyteller they are now. Sol wants to tell the stories of extraordinary people who lived extraordinary lives and educate the youths of today with tales from the past.","brand":"Patricia Morris Buckley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68310087237860,"sku":"9798217116584","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9798217116584.jpg?v=1794729246","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/maria-tallchief-a-little-golden-book-biography-patricia-morris-buckley-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}