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The drum dream girl, how one girl's courage changed music, poem by Margarita Engle ; illustrations by Rafael López

Label
The drum dream girl, how one girl's courage changed music, poem by Margarita Engle ; illustrations by Rafael López
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The drum dream girl
Oclc number
879538850
Responsibility statement
poem by Margarita Engle ; illustrations by Rafael López
Sub title
how one girl's courage changed music
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
Target audience
primary
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