Rachel Isadora
Author of Luke Goes to Bat
About the Author
Rachel Isadora was born and raised in New York City. Rachel studied at the School of American Ballet and was a dancer with the Boston Ballet until a foot injury. She went from being a ballet dancer to an author and illustrator. The first title she wrote and illustrated was Max. Since then she has show more written many others including Golden Bear, Ben's Trumpet, Nick Plays Baseball, Caribbean Dream, Mr. Moon and Not Just Tutus. Her works have earned her several awards including the Caldecott Honor Award and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award. Her title Max, was named an ALA Notable Book. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Canonical name
- Isadora, Rachel
- Birthdate
- 1953
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Occupations
- ballerina
illustrator
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African American (4)
Youth: Music (1)
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- Works
- 65
- Also by
- 6
- Members
- 10,585
- Popularity
- #2,245
- Rating
- 3.9
- Reviews
- 1,173
- ISBNs
- 279
- Languages
- 4
- Favorited
- 1
- Touchstones
- 29
Bilingual book. English and Spanish.