The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
ISBN-13:
9780394869254
ISBN-10:
0394869257
Edition:
First Edition
Author:
Virginia Hamilton
Publication date:
1985
Publisher:
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format:
Hardcover
192 pages
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ISBN-13:
9780394869254
ISBN-10:
0394869257
Edition:
First Edition
Author:
Virginia Hamilton
Publication date:
1985
Publisher:
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format:
Hardcover
192 pages
Summary
The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales (ISBN-13: 9780394869254 and ISBN-10: 0394869257), written by authors
Virginia Hamilton, was published by Knopf Books for Young Readers in 1985.
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"The well-known author retells 24 black American folk tales in sure storytelling voice: animal tales, supernatural tales, fanciful and cautionary tales, and slave tales of freedom. All are beautifully readable. With the added attraction of 40 wonderfully expressive paintings by the Dillons, this collection should be snapped up."--(starred) School Library Journal.
This book has been selected as a Common Core State Standards text Exemplar (Grade 6-8, Stories) in Appendix B.
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