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Q&A: Copeland looks to her youth in new kids book 'Bunheads'

by AP National Writer
| September 28, 2020 7:03 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Misty Copeland has long told the story of the childhood ballet teacher who recognized her talent and took the young dancer, then 13, from the cramped motel room she was living in to stay in her own house for three years, so she could continue her training.

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