When birds could talk & bats could sing
Subtitle: the adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and their friends
By: told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Barry Moser.
Contributors: Moser, Barry, ill.
Publisher: Blue Sky Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
Subjects: African Americans -- Folklore; Tales -- Southern States; African Americans -- Folklore; Folklore -- Southern States; Birds -- Folklore
Genres: Folklore.
Description: A collection of stories, featuring sparrows, jays, buzzards, and bats, based on those African American tales originally written down by Martha Young on her father's plantation in Alabama after the Civil War.