| Drumbeat in Our Feet Contributor(s): Keeler, Patricia (Author), Leitão, Júlio (Author), Keeler, Patricia (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1620140799 ISBN-13: 9781620140796 Publisher: Lee & Low Books OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Performing Arts - Dance - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Africa - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Africa |
| Dewey: 793.319 |
| LCCN: 2005031072 |
| Lexile Measure: 950 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.6" W x 10.6" (0.30 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - African |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 110667 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A journey into the deep-rooted traditions, artistry, and energetic spirit that make up the world of African dance, past and present. In captivating detail, this title illuminates the beauty, history, and energy of African dance. Readers of all ages will delight in this drum-beating, hand-clapping, foot-stomping celebration of culture and tradition. Come along as we explore the fascinating origins of African dance, as rich and diverse as the continent itself. Discover unique rituals, colorful costumes, and rhythmic instruments. Learn about dances that have been passed from generation to generation through the ages. See those very same dances come alive with a new generation of dancers. In captivating detail Drumbeat In Our Feet captures the beauty, history, and energy of African dance. Readers of all ages will delight in this drum-beating, hand-clapping, foot-stomping celebration of culture and tradition. |