The people could fly : American Black folktales /
Hamilton, Virginia, 1936-2002.
The people could fly : American Black folktales / American Black folktales told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon. - 1st pbk. ed. - New York : Distributed by Random House, 1993, c1985. - xii, 178 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-178).
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Book Links (A.L.A.), September 1995. Booklist, March 1997. Horn Book, November 1997. New York Times, December 1997. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), April 1997. School Library Journal, July 1997. Wilson's Children, June 2001. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005.
Retells twenty-four African-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, each followed by a note explaining its history and meaning.
4.3 Follett Library Resources. 3-6 Follett Library Resources. 4-6 Baker & Taylor.
Coretta Scott King Award, 1986.
0329031686 0394869257 0394969251 (lib. bdg.) 0679843361 1413128971 9780329031688 9780394869254 9780394969251 9780679843368 9781413128970
African Americans--Folklore.
Tales--United States.
African Americans--Folklore.
Folklore--United States.
African Americans--Folklore.
Folklore--United States.
398.2/08996073
The people could fly : American Black folktales / American Black folktales told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon. - 1st pbk. ed. - New York : Distributed by Random House, 1993, c1985. - xii, 178 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-178).
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Book Links (A.L.A.), September 1995. Booklist, March 1997. Horn Book, November 1997. New York Times, December 1997. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), April 1997. School Library Journal, July 1997. Wilson's Children, June 2001. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005.
Retells twenty-four African-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, each followed by a note explaining its history and meaning.
4.3 Follett Library Resources. 3-6 Follett Library Resources. 4-6 Baker & Taylor.
Coretta Scott King Award, 1986.
0329031686 0394869257 0394969251 (lib. bdg.) 0679843361 1413128971 9780329031688 9780394869254 9780394969251 9780679843368 9781413128970
African Americans--Folklore.
Tales--United States.
African Americans--Folklore.
Folklore--United States.
African Americans--Folklore.
Folklore--United States.
398.2/08996073