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Drum dream girl : how one girl's courage changed music  Cover Image Book Book

Drum dream girl : how one girl's courage changed music

Engle, Margarita (author.). López, Rafael, 1961- (illustrator.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0544102290 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780544102293 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical reference.
Summary, etc.: Follows a young Cuban girl in the 1930s as she strives to become a drummer, despite being continually reminded that only boys play the drums, and that there's 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.
Awards Note:
Pura Belpre Medal, Illustration, 2016.
Subject: Cuba History 1909-1933 Fiction
Sex role Fiction
Dance music Fiction
Drummers (Musicians) Fiction
Cuba History 1909-1933 Juvenile fiction
Sex role Juvenile fiction
Dance music Juvenile fiction
Drummers (Musicians) Juvenile fiction

Available copies

  • 36 of 36 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at John P. Webster Library - West Hartford.

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  • 1 current hold with 36 total copies.
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John P. Webster Library - West Hartford CHILDREN PZ 7 .E715 Dru 2015 (Text) 32545070257692 Juvenile Fiction Available -

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