The people could fly
Subtitle: American Black folktales
By: told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon.
Contributors: Dillon, Leo, ill.; Dillon, Diane, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Knopf; Distributed by Random House
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
Subjects: African Americans -- Folklore; Tales -- United States; African Americans -- Folklore; Folklore -- United States
Genres: Folklore.
Description: 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.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 175-178.