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The People Could Fly: Virginia Hamilton epub The People Could Fly: Virginia Hamilton pdf download The People Could Fly: Virginia Hamilton pdf file The People Could Fly: Virginia Hamilton audiobook The People Could Fly: Virginia Hamilton book review The People Could Fly: Virginia Hamilton summary | #172987 in Books | Knopf Books for Young Readers | 1985-01-13 | 2009-01-13 | Format: Illustrated | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.26 x.74 x8.38l,1.72 | File type: PDF | 192 pages||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Escaping From Slavery by Flying|By Minnette Coleman|(My granddaughter, Miss Alicia, is giving me this review. She is ten and these are her words) These are different types of stories about black folktales. My favorite folktale was the last one 'The People Could Fly'.The characters in the story get together and they believe they can fly out of slavery and be free. The believe t|.com |Humor, magic and mystery underscore the theme of freedom in this collection of stories drawn from the African-American folktale tradition. Renowned for her knowledge of the genre and seamless manner of delivering it, Hamilton comes together with two prize
"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 Dillons, this collection should be snapped up."--(starred) School Library Journal.
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