The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales

by Virginia Hamilton

Children's Literature Folklore
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Virginia Hamilton presents a collection of American Black folktales rooted in cultural heritage and storytelling tradition. The book introduces readers to traditional narratives that reflect the richness, history, and enduring appeal of African American folklore.

ISBN-13 9780679843368 ASIN 0679843361 Views 140 Publisher Knopf Books for Young Readers Year 1993 Edition Reprint Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 192 Illustrator Dillon, Leo, Dillon Ph.D., Diane Created April 17, 2026 Updated September 14, 2026
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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales is a collection of folktales by Virginia Hamilton.

Centered on American Black storytelling traditions, the book presents stories connected to African American culture and heritage.

Its focus on folklore offers readers an introduction to traditional narratives and the enduring power of oral storytelling.

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