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Drum dream girl : how one girl's courage changed music / poems by Margarita Engle ; illustrations by Rafael López.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015]Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780544102293
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [E] 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.E7158 Dru 2015
Summary: Follows a girl in the 1920s as she strives to become a drummer, despite being continually reminded that only boys play the drums, and that there has never been a female drummer in Cuba. Includes note about Millo Castro Zaldarriaga, who inspired the story, and Anacaona, the all-girl dance band she formed with her sisters.
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Follows a girl in the 1920s as she strives to become a drummer, despite being continually reminded that only boys play the drums, and that there has never been a female drummer in Cuba. Includes note about Millo Castro Zaldarriaga, who inspired the story, and Anacaona, the all-girl dance band she formed with her sisters.