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The people could fly : American Black folktales

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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  • "American Black folktales"
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  • "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."
  • "These are 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."
  • "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."
  • "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."@en
  • "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. 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 Dillions, this collection should be snapped up."@en
  • "Retold Afro-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire from freedom, born of the sorrow of the slaves, but passed on in hope."@en
  • "Hamilton has gathered and retold a collection of stories that teach us much, move us deeply, and make us laugh out loud."@en
  • "Retold American Black folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, born of the sorrow of the slaves, but passed on in hope."
  • "" ... Hamilton has gathered and retold a collection of stories that teach us much, move us deeply, and make us laugh out loud."--Container."
  • "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. 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."

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  • "Juvenile works"
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  • "Playaway (Preloaded audio player)"
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  • "Folklore"
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  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Downloadable audio books"@en
  • "Children's audiobooks"
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  • "Juvenile sound recording"@en
  • "Sound recordings"
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  • "The people could fly : American Black folktales"@en
  • "The people could fly American black folk-tales"
  • "The people could fly : American black folktales"@en
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  • "The people could fly American Black folktales"
  • "The people could fly American Black folktales"@en
  • "The people could fly American black folktales"@en
  • "The people could fly American black folktales"
  • "The people could fly"@en
  • "The people could fly American black folk tales"@en
  • "People could fly"

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