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Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002
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Blacks -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- United States -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Coretta Scott King Award.
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Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002
Blacks -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- United States -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Coretta Scott King Award.
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The people could fly : American Black folktales / told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon.
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Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002
Knopf, c1985.
Call #:
398.2 H221p
Subjects
Blacks
--
Folklore
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Blacks
--
United
States
--
Folklore
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Folklore
--
United
States
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Coretta Scott King Award.
ISBN:
9780394969251 (lib. bdg.)
9780394869254 (hc.)
9780679843368 (pbk.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xii, 178 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for author, 1986.
Bibliography:
Bibliography: p. 175-178
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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Woodlawn Public Library
Children's Black Nonfiction
398.2 H221p
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Children's Black Nonfiction
398.2 H221p
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