Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Drumbeat in our Feet.

Drumbeat in our Feet. Drumbeat See Drumbeat 2000. in our Feet Patricia A. Keeler Keel´ern. 1. One employed in managing a Newcastle keel; - called also keelman ltname>.2. A small or shallow tub; esp., one used for holding materials for calking ships, or one used for washing dishes, etc. and Julio T. Leitao, authors Patricia A. Keeler, illustrator Lee & Low Books 95 Madison Avenue Madison Avenue,celebrated street of Manhattan, borough of New York City. It runs from Madison Square (23d St.) to the Madison Bridge over the Harlem River (138th St.). In the 1940s and 50s, some of the major U.S. , New York New York, state, United StatesNew York,Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10016 158430264X $16.95 www.leeandlow.com Author Patricia A. Keeler observed African dancers for weeks before writing Drumbeat in our Feet, a picturebook meant to convey the richness of African dance culture to young readers. Drumbeat in our Feet is not a storybook sto��ry��book?n.A book containing a collection of stories, usually for children.adj.Occurring in or resembling the style or content of a storybook: storybook characters; a storybook romance. per se, but rather an informational survey of the history of African dance tradition. From costumes and body painting associated with dance, to dances that honor spirits and ancestors, to types of musical instruments used, call-and-response songs, and much more, Drumbeat in our Feet surveys all aspects of African dance. The exuberant color illustrations by Julio T. Leitao, who founded an African dance troupe for children, bring to life the excitement of African dance in this wonderful, informative, and highly recommended picturebook.

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