The people could fly : American Black folktales
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New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1985.
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Published
New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1985.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xii, 178 pages : ill. ; 26 cm + 1 sound disc.
Language
English
Reading Level
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Level 4.3, 4 Points
Lexile measure
480

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-178)
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.
Target Audience
4.3.
Target Audience
3-6,Follett School Solutions.
Target Audience
660,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.3,4.0,44962.,2U725
Awards
Coretta Scott King (author) Award, 1986
Awards
Coretta Scott King (illustrator) Honor book, 1986

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, V., Dillon, L., & Dillon, D. (1985). The people could fly: American Black folktales . Knopf : Distributed by Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002, Leo, Dillon and Diane, Dillon. 1985. The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales. Knopf : Distributed by Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002, Leo, Dillon and Diane, Dillon. The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1985.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, Virginia, Leo Dillon, and Diane Dillon. The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1985.

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