The People Could Fly
The Picture Book
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.
Format: Book
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
In this retelling of a folktale, a group of slaves, unable to bear their sadness and starvation any longer, calls upon the African magic that allows them to fly away.
Subjects:
Slavery -- Juvenile folklore.
African Americans -- Juvenile folklore.
Folklore -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Slavery -- Juvenile folklore.
African Americans -- Juvenile folklore.
Folklore -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
0375824057 (trade)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C FOLKLORE North Am. AF AM Ham | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 5/23/2024) |
C FOLKLORE North Am. AF AM Ham | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C FOLKLORE North Am. AF AM Ham | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C LITERATURE Folklore Ham | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's NonFiction | In |
C FOLKLORE North Am. AF AM Ham | North Main | Children's NonFiction | In |
C FOLKLORE North Am. AF AM Ham | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C LITERATURE Folklore Ham | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C LITERATURE Folklore Ham | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C FOLKLORE North Am. AF AM Ham | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |
C FOLKLORE North Am. AF AM Ham | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |
First published : The people could fly : American black folktales, 1985.
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor, 2005.
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor, 2005.