Drum dream girl, how one girl's courage changed music, poem by Margarita Engle ; illustrations by Rafael López
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Drum dream girl, how one girl's courage changed music, poem by Margarita Engle ; illustrations by Rafael López
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eng
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Drum dream girl
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Grades K-3
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poem by Margarita Engle ; illustrations by Rafael López
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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
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juvenileprimary
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How one girl's courage changed musicHow 1 girl's courage changed music
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