Q&A with Roxane Orgill on Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele Astaire

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Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele Astaire
Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele Astaire
By Author: Roxane Orgill
Illustrator: Stéphane Jorisch
Follow the footsteps of two persevering siblings who danced their way into a cherished place in the spotlight.
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Movement Activities for Elementary Students

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