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Books for Kindergarteners
Diverse Books - Latino/Latinx, Hispanic, and Latin American Children
Mighty Little Girls
Picture Book Biographies for Hispanic Heritage Month
Diverse Books - Latino/Latinx, Hispanic, and Latin American Children
Mighty Little Girls
Picture Book Biographies for Hispanic Heritage Month
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Follows a young Cuban girl in the 1930s as she strives to become a drummer, despite being continually reminded that only boys play the drums, and that there's 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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Electronic dance music (EDM) has grown from a small niche genre limited to small clubs to a billion-dollar industry popular worldwide. EDM artists use software and digital instruments to create the widely varied dance music that is popular today. This book provides information on the origins of EDM, the genre's biggest stars and most elaborate international festivals, and the techniques and equipment that are commonly used to entrance audiences.
6) EDM
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Explores the origins and history of EDM, electronic dance music. Profiles some of EDM's most famous composers and how they have built their fan bases. Also discusses how EDM may stay around or change in the future.
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Check Your Body at the Door is an exhaustive 20-year study of underground House dancing funded by the National Endowment of the Arts/ Dance Heritage Initiative and produced by dance critic and historian Sally Sommer, PhD. As a historical document, the film answers: What did House dancing look like? Who were the dancers? Why did they dance?