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The People Could Fly

American Black Folktales

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The People Could Fly

By: Virginia Hamilton
Narrated by: Andrew Barnes
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"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."--(starred) School Library Journal. Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths Geography & Cultures Growing Up & Facts of Life Literature & Fiction Multicultural Stories Fantasy
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