Drumbeat in our feet by Keeler, Patricia A

Drumbeat in our feet
by Keeler, Patricia A

(#0723JM0)

Paperback Lee & Low Books Inc., 2006

Price: USD 11.49

Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color map; 23 x 28 cm
Dewey: 793.3; Audience: Lower Elementary; Reading Level: 5.0

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From Follett

Informative passages and lyrical verse explore the history and rhythmic qualities of traditional African dance. Includes information about the Harlem-based African dance troupe Batoto Yetu, photographs, and a map.

From the Publisher

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.

Product Details
  • Publisher: Lee & Low Books Inc.
  • Publication Date: April 15, 2014
  • Format: Paperback
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Dewey: 793.3
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 x 28 cm
  • Tracings: Leitao, Julio, author.
  • ISBN-10: 1-62014-079-9
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-62014-079-6
  • Follett Number: 0723JM0
  • Reading Level: 5.0
  • Audience: Lower Elementary