
Sequel to the award winning Knight Owl, early Bird wants to be like owl but isn't nocturnal.

Sequel to the award winning Knight Owl, early Bird wants to be like owl but isn't nocturnal.

An enjoyable read. What do you do when you can get a chance? Do you let it go or take it? Cute artwork and story.
Drum Dream Girl can be used in elementary classrooms to explore music, culture, and breaking gender barriers. Teachers can discuss the illustrations and text to highlight rhythm, expression, and storytelling. Students can create their own art inspired by music and learn about diverse musicians.
Picturebook (2015): Drum Dream Girl by Margarita Engle, illustrated by Rafael López, features vibrant, energetic illustrations that capture the rhythm and spirit of music. Bold colors, dynamic compositions, and expressive characters bring the story of a girl breaking barriers in drumming to life. The illustrations reflect movement, culture, and emotion, enhancing the story‘s celebration of perseverance and creativity.