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Title Drum dream girl : how one girl's courage changed music / poem by Margarita Engle ; illustrations by Rafael López.
Author Engle, Margarita, author.
Publisher Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015]
Copyright ©2015.
Description [35] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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 SI-Children's Room  JP ENGL Nearby on shelf  30661911711946 07-27-23  AVAILABLE
 SM-Children's Room  JP LOPE Nearby on shelf  30660912591745 06-22-22  AVAILABLE
NOTE Accelerated Reader LG 4.2 0.5 173968
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.
Audience NP Lexile
Subject Dreams -- Juvenile fiction.
Drummers (Musicians) -- Juvenile fiction.
Dance music -- Juvenile fiction.
Perseverance (Ethics) -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex role -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Picture books for children.
Subject Cuba -- History -- 1909-1933 -- Juvenile fiction.
Add'l Names López, Rafael, 1961- illustrator.
Other title How one girl's courage changed music.
ISBN 9780544102293
0544102290