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Hamilton, Virginia

The People Could Fly: The Picture Book

32 pp. | Knopf | November, 2004 | Trade ISBN 0-375-82405-7 $16.95 | Library ISBN 0-375-92405-1 $18.99
(3) K-3 Illustrated by Leo Dillon & Diane Dillon. This title story from the late Virginia Hamilton's brilliant collection of American black folktales The People Could Fly is now reissued as a stand-alone picture book, handsomely illustrated in full color. The Dillons, who also illustrated the original collection, fill the book with powerful images.
Reviewer: Terri Schmitz

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