A review by librarianryan
The Heartbeat Drum: The Story of Carol Powder, Cree Drummer and Activist by Deidre Havrelock

informative inspiring slow-paced

4.0

This is the true story of Carol powder. How growing up her grandfather taught her to drum and the importance to her heritage of drumming. Carol carries this skill into the future to remind people that women are just as an important native heritage as the men are. Illustration of this book are lively and colorful and match the storytelling. It also includes notes at the end about both the creation, the history of drums,  and about  the author.