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Virtual: Kaija Langley with Jacqueline Woodson, When Langston Dances

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Sep 10 2021
Virtual: Kaija Langley with Jacqueline Woodson, When Langston Dances

Join Porter Square Books for a virtual event with local debut author Kaija Langley for her new picture book, When Langston Dances!

A young Black boy dreams of dancing in this exuberant, buoyant picture book celebrating the beauty of dance, and the wonder of Black Boy Joy—perfect for fans of Firebird and Crown!

Langston likes basketball okay, but what he loves is to dance—ever since he saw the Alvin Ailey Dance Company perform. He longs to twirl into a pirouette, whirl into a piqué. He wants to arabesque and attitude, grand battement and grand jeté. When he walks, the whole street is his stage.

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