Fountaindale Public Library

Binge Box, Worldwide perspectives

eng

videorecording

Binge Box

1258387203

107

Worldwide perspectives

Drum dream girl: A young girl fulfills her dreams in this video treatment of the acclaimed Pura Belpre' Award winner. -- Girls cannot be drummers. Long ago on an island filled with music, no one questioned that rule--that is, until the drum dream girl. When at last her dream-bright music was heard, it was decided everybody should be free to drum and dream. Inspired by the childhood of Millo Castro Zaldarriaga, a Chinese-African-Cuban girl who broke Cuba's traditional taboo against female drummersThe Arabic quilt: The beautiful story of diversity follows a young girl named Kanzi whose most treasured reminder of her old home provides a pathway for acceptance in her new oneGittel's journey: When her mother comes down with an unexpected infection, Gittel must journey to America alone in this heart-wrenching and heartwarming story of adventureFrida Kahlo and her animalitos: The story recounts how renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo embodied many of the wonderful characteristics of her beloved pets, including her parrot and two monkeys!Fauja Singh keeps going: This exuberant true story of the first hundred-year-old to run a marathon reminds viewers that it's both where a person starts and how they finish that makes their journey unforgettableMommy's Khimar: In this sweet and vibrant story, a young Muslim girl plays dress-up with her mother's headscarves, feeling her mother's love with every one she tries on

disc 1. Drum dream girl : how one girl's courage changed music / written by Margarita Engle, illustrations by Rafael López ; produced by Ryan Swenar (2016 : 7 min.) -- disc 2. The Arabic quilt : an immigrant story / written by Aya Khalil ; illustrated by Anait Semirdzhyan ; produced and directed by Andy T. Jones (2020 : 16 min.) -- disc 3. Gittel's journey : an Ellis Island story / Lesléa Newman ; directed by Andy T. Jones (2019 : 29 min.) -- disc 4. Frida Kahlo and her animalitos (2017 : 17 mi.) -- disc 5. Fauja Singh keeps going : the true story of the oldest person to ever run a marathon / text by Simran Jeet Singh ; illustration by Baljinder Kaur ; director, Andy T. Jones (2020 : 26 min.) -- disc 6. Mommy's Khimar / text by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow ; illustration by Ebony Glenn ; director, Andy T. Jones (2018 : 12 min.)

juvenile

animation

Worldwide perspectives