Title: Qiao da meng xiang de nü hai
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.
Subjects: Drummers (Musicians), Sex role, Dance music, Juvenile fiction, History, Fiction
Places: Cuba
Time periods: 1909-1933