Drum dream girl : how one girl's courage changed music /
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 fo...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
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Publisher Address: | Boston, MA : |
Publication Dates: | [2015] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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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. |
Carrier Form: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
Awards: |
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 2016 Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Winner, 2016 |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical reference (page 39). |
ISBN: |
9780544102293 0544102290 |
Index Number: | PZ7 |
CLC: | I712.84 |
Call Number: | I712.84/E582-1 |