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Rhythms of Change
The Dance of Unity
by Sherea Atkins
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Pub Date Dec 01 2023 | Archive Date Dec 10 2023
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Description
When the hallways of K.B. Jackson Middle School become a battleground of ignorance and prejudice, three friends—Chance, Maya, and Zuri take a stand. Meet the Rhythms Dance Crew, a melting pot of talents and stories, each member a representative of a unique cultural background. This tight-knit team aimed at breaking down barriers and sharing their diverse stories through the universal language of dance.
But it's not all smooth moves and applause; the trio faces bullying and ignorance that threaten to mute their melodies. When their sacred dance space is invaded, and their heritage scorned, they find themselves at a crossroads. With the help of an insightful mentor and their own resilient spirits, they rise to the challenge, choreographing a collective performance that could change the heart of K.B. Jackson—and maybe even win over their toughest critics.
"Dance transcends words, borders, and biases," they learn. And perhaps, through dance, they can unify their fractured community.
Rhythms of Change - The Dance of Unity is an inspiring tale of redemption, transformation, and the extraordinary impact a group of ordinary students can have on an entire school community. Experience the power of dance, not just to entertain but to change lives and build bridges between worlds you never thought could connect.
Come join the Rhythms. Your dance floor is waiting.
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A remarkable young adult novel that brilliantly portrays the challenges and triumphs of a diverse group of friends at K.B. Jackson Middle School. Chance, Maya, and Zuri, the protagonists, form the Rhythms Dance Crew, a group united by their love for dance and their commitment to breaking down prejudice. The story beautifully captures the essence of friendship and resilience as the trio faces bullying and ignorance while striving to share their cultural stories through the universal language of dance.
The author’s storytelling offers readers a powerful message about the transformative power of unity and self-expression. The book's portrayal of the characters' journey to overcome adversity and make a positive impact on their school community is both inspiring and empowering. Rhythms of Change is a great read for teens and young adults, reminding us all that dance has the incredible ability to bring people together, transcend boundaries, and spark meaningful change.
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Hey there, dance enthusiasts and future groove masters! Get ready to bust a move with Rhythms of Change: The Dance of Unity by Sherea Atkins because this book is like a dance battle for your heart and soul. Meet Chance, Maya, and Zuri, the ultimate dance dream team, determined to fight ignorance and prejudice with their awesome moves.
But it's not all about fancy footwork; these kids face some serious haters and bullies. But guess what? They don't back down! With a wise mentor and their passion for dance, they choreograph a performance that could literally change their whole school. It's like a dance revolution, folks! And here's why you should dive into this book: It's not just about dance; it's about friendship, unity, and the incredible power of self-expression. So, if you're up for an inspiring journey filled with rhythm, heart, and a whole lot of groove, Rhythms of Change is your backstage pass to an epic dance floor showdown!