The people could fly : American Black folktales / told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780394869254
- ISBN: 9780394969251 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 0394869257
- ISBN: 0394969251 (lib. bdg.)
- Physical Description: xii, 178 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Knopf : c1985.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: p. 175-178. |
Awards Note: | Coretta Scott King Award, 1986. |
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Subject: | African Americans > Folklore. Tales > United States. |
Genre: | Coretta Scott King Award. |
Topic Heading: | Juvenile. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Castlegar Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Castlegar Public Library | J 398.208996073 HAM (Text) | 35146001262146 | Junior Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |