Singing Towards the Future: The Story of Portia White
Book Description
Portia White, born in 1911, had a dream: to sing on stage. Even as a little girl in Halifax, Nova Scotia, she could imagine an audience before her, clapping as she took her bow. But how could a poor girl growing up in a family with ten siblings make that dream come true? At that time, there were few opera roles available for black singers. To become a recital singer, she would have to go to Europe... More
Book Information
Publisher | Napolean and Co |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 72 |
ISBN-10 | 1894917553 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1894917551 |
Publication Date | 10/01/2008 |
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