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The people could fly : American Black folktales / told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon.

Author: Hamilton, Virginia.

Edition: 1st ed.

Publisher: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1985.

ISBN: 0394869257
0394969251 (lib. bdg.)

Description: xii, 178 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject: African Americans Folklore.
Tales United States.

Notes: Coretta Scott King Author Award winner, 1986.

Summary: Retold Afro-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, born of the sorrow of the slaves, but passed on in hope.

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Archer Heights Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 10/29/2011
Austin Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 03/13/2012
Austin Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 04/02/2008
Blackstone Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 10/13/2012
Blackstone Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 07/31/2012
Blackstone Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 01/04/2012
Brighton Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 12/13/2012
Brighton Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Date Due 06/04/2013
Budlong Woods Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Date Due 06/04/2013
Canaryville Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Date Due 06/04/2013
Chicago Bee Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 03/07/2013
Chinatown Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Mass Market Paper Not Checked Out 08/27/2012
Clearing Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 06/04/2007
Coleman Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 12/03/2012
Daley, Richard J.-Bridgeport Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 3 Hardcover In transit between libraries 05/03/2013
Douglass Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Closed Stacks Hardcover Not Checked Out 07/15/1996
Edgebrook Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 10/20/2011
Greater Grand Crossing Elementary PZ8.1.H154 Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 08/31/2012
Greater Grand Crossing Elementary PZ8.1.H154 Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 01/15/2013
HWLC 2nd Floor Elementary Reference PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover In-Library Use Only 08/12/2005
HWLC 2nd Floor Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 03/07/2013
HWLC 2nd Floor Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover On Hold 03/15/2013
Hall Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 10/10/2009
Hegewisch Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover On Hold 05/03/2013
Hegewisch Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 04/13/2009
Independence Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 02/16/2012
Jefferson Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 03/28/2012
Jefferson Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 10/22/2012
Jeffery Manor Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 08/28/2002
Jeffery Manor Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 04/03/2009
Jeffery Manor Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 10/09/2009
King Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Heritage Collection Hardcover Date Due 06/11/2013
Lincoln Belmont Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 01/08/2013
Lincoln Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 07/21/2012
Little Village Elementary PZ8.1.H154 Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 01/26/2012
Logan Square Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 05/07/2013
Manning Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 10/01/2012
Manning Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 04/25/2012
Mayfair Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 10/31/2012
McKinley Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 09/23/2003
McKinley Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 05/14/1996
McKinley Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 04/17/2006
McKinley Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 11/09/2012
Merlo Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 02/18/2011
North Austin Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 03/05/2008
North Austin Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 02/09/2013
Rogers Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Date Due 06/04/2013
Roosevelt Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 10/11/2005
Roosevelt Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 03/21/2013
Scottsdale Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 08/08/2012
Sherman Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 08/14/2010
Sherman Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 01/29/2009
Sherman Park Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 02/25/2010
South Chicago Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Heritage Collection Hardcover Not Checked Out 02/09/2000
Sulzer Regional Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Date Due 06/04/2013
Sulzer Regional Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Closed Stacks Hardcover Date Due 06/04/2013
Sulzer Regional Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Date Due 06/04/2013
Thurgood Marshall Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 03/28/2009
Thurgood Marshall Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 10/07/2002
Thurgood Marshall Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 03/28/2009
Thurgood Marshall Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 09/19/2001
Thurgood Marshall Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 03/28/2009
Thurgood Marshall Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 01/30/2013
Thurgood Marshall Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 01/13/2010
Thurgood Marshall Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 08/23/2012
Toman Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 07/08/2008
Walker Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 03/08/2012
West Belmont Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Not Checked Out 02/28/2012
West Chicago Avenue Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 01/24/2008
West Pullman Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 coll. Folktales Hardcover Date Due 06/04/2013
Woodson - Harsh Collection Elementary Reference PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover In-Library Use Only 05/29/2009
Wrightwood-Ashburn Elementary PZ8.1.H154Pe 1985 Hardcover Not Checked Out 02/13/2013