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Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
byVirginia Hamilton(Author),Diane Dillon(Illustrator),Leo Dillon(Illustrator)·Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner (2 books)
Gracefully told by Newbery Medalist Virginia Hamilton, this collection of 19 stories focuses on the magical lore and wondrous imaginings of Black women.Vibrant paintings by Caldecott Medallists Leo and Diane Dillon glow with the drama and mystery of each tale while reflecting the warmth and beauty of the people who first told them.
Publisher:The Blue Sky Press
Published:November 1, 1995
Pages:128
Age Range:4 - 8 years
Grade Level:Preschool - 3
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