Drum dream girl : how one girl's courage changed music
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López, Rafael, 1961- illustrator.
Published
Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Status
Lower Level - Picture Books
J-P [BEDTIME & STORIES] ENGLE, MARGARITA
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Published
Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.2, 1 Points

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Includes bibliographical reference (page 39).
Description
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.
Awards
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 2016
Awards
Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Winner, 2016

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Engle, M., & López, R. (2015). Drum dream girl: how one girl's courage changed music . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Engle, Margarita and Rafael López. 2015. Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Engle, Margarita and Rafael López. Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Engle, Margarita., and Rafael López. Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.

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