The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
by Hamilton, Virginia; Dillon, Leo [Illustrator]; Dillon Ph.D., Diane [Illustrator];
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- Paperback
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- ISBN 10
- 0679843361
- ISBN 13
- 9780679843368
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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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- Title
- The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
- Author
- Hamilton, Virginia; Dillon, Leo [Illustrator]; Dillon Ph.D., Diane [Illustrator];
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0679843361
- ISBN 13
- 9780679843368
- Publisher
- Knopf Books for Young Readers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993-01-04
- Size
- 8x0x10
- X weight
- 18 oz
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