- Additional Authors
- Figueroa Sotomayor, Yamel
- Description
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations; 20 cm
- Summary
- Looking to expand on the biographies of trailblazing women highlighted in ELLAS: historias de mujeres puertorriqueñ as, Al ritmo de Petra tells the wonderful story of Petra Cepeda; a pioneering force behind the Afro Caribbean bomba and plena music genre in Puerto Rico. Petra was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico to an extremely talented family and she loved to sing and dance. She became an accomplished orator, singer, instrumentalist and bomba and plena dancer, and was tireless in her goal of preserving Afro Caribbean traditions and culture.
- Subject
- Audience (note)
- Language (note)
- ISBN
- OCLC
- 1357556787
- Author
Castillo Muñoz, Ana. author.
- Title
Al ritmo de Petra / Ana Castillo ; illustrated by Yamel Figueroa.
- Edition
First illustrated edition.
- Type of Content
text
still image
- Type of Medium
unmediated
- Type of Carrier
volume
- Audience
005-007.
- Language
In Spanish.
- Added Author
Figueroa Sotomayor, Yamel, illustrator.