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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales

Age 8+
Grade 3-6

Virginia Hamilton, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon Ph.D.

The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales

Library Binding (Knopf Books for Young Readers Oct. 12, 1985) , First Edition
"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.
ISBN
0394969251 / 9780394969251
Pages
192
Weight
28.16 oz.
Dimensions
8.28 x 0.83 in.

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