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Virginia Hamilton

The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales

The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales

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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.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Hamilton, Virginia
Published: 01/04/1993
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780679843368
Pages: 192
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.50d
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