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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
by Hamilton, Virginia; Dillon, Leo
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0394869257
- ISBN 13
- 9780394869254
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Concord, California, United States
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Virginia Hamilton , the first Black to win a Newbery Medal and the first children’s book author to be awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant, won the Coretta Scott King Award for The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales . She died in 2002 at the age of 66. Leo and Diane Dillon , recepients of two Caldecott Medals, have illustrated five books by Virginia Hamilton, including the original black-and-white illustrations in The People Could Fly collection, Many Thousand Gone , and Her Stories . Leo and Diane Dillon live in Brooklyn, NY.
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- bookwitch
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53215
- Title
- The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
- Author
- Hamilton, Virginia; Dillon, Leo
- Illustrator
- Dillon, Leo and Diane
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394869257
- ISBN 13
- 9780394869254
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf Inc, NY, 1985.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2009-01-13
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