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The people could fly : American Black folktales / told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1985.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 178 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0394869257
  • 0394969251 (lib. bdg.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.2/08996073 19
LOC classification:
  • PZ8.1.H154 Pe 1985
Summary: Retold Afro-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, born of the sorrow of the slaves, but passed on in hope.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Non Fiction MVS Library Children's Room G- Nonfiction (Juvenile) 398.2 HAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 10323
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398.2 GRI The village of round and square houses / 398.2 HAL Snoring Beauty / 398.2 HAM The dark way : 398.2 HAM The people could fly : 398.2 HAM The Girl Who Spun Gold 398.2 HAR Jump again! : 398.2 HAR The Hare and the Tortoise.

Bibliography: p. 175-178.

Retold Afro-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, born of the sorrow of the slaves, but passed on in hope.

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