Meet Isabelle. 2014 girl of the year

Who she is: She's an inspired dancer who discovers her own way to shine
Where she lives: Isabelle lives and attends school in Washington, D.C., surrounded by the bustle and culture of the city
Favorite activities: Practicing ballet and designing dance costumes
Best friends: Luisa, a modern dancer; and Gabriel, a magician
Fun fact: When Isabelle is dancing, she sometimes pretends she's a water lily skipping and spinning across a pond
What changes her life: The realization that she can use her design skills to help others
What she discovers: There's no one else out there with your unique talents