The people could fly : the picture book
(Book)
Contributors
Published
New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2004.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hermitage - Kids Non-Fiction | j398.2 H221p 2004 | Checked Out |
| North - Kids Non-Fiction | j398.2 H221p 2004 | On Shelf |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
[32] pages : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
0375824057 (trade), 0375924051 (lib. bdg.), 9780553507805 (Mackin), 055350780X (Mackin)
Reading Level
MG
Level 2.9, 1 Points
Level 2.9, 1 Points
Lexile measure
480
Notes
Citation/References
Booklist, 9/15/2004
Citation/References
Horn Book Guide, 4/2005
Citation/References
Kirkus Review, 11/1/2004
Citation/References
Publisher's Weekly, 11/22/2004
Description
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.
Target Audience
2.9.
Target Audience
4-7.
Target Audience
480 Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS MG 2.9 0.5 83239.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC 4.3 2.0 37653.
Awards
Coretta Scott King (illustrator) Honor book, 2005.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Hamilton, V., Dillon, L., & Dillon, D. (2004). The people could fly: the picture book. Knopf : Distributed by Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002, Leo, Dillon and Diane, Dillon. 2004. The People Could Fly: The Picture Book. Knopf : Distributed by Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002, Leo, Dillon and Diane, Dillon. The People Could Fly: The Picture Book. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2004.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Hamilton, V., Dillon, L. and Dillon, D. (2004). The people could fly: the picture book. New York: Knopf : Distributed by Random House.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Hamilton, Virginia, Leo Dillon, and Diane Dillon. The People Could Fly: The Picture Book. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2004.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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