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The People Could Fly : American Black Folktales - Virginia Hamilton - CD audiobook
SKU: 0974171182
- Written By: Virginia Hamilton
- Publisher: Audio Bookshelf
- Published: December 2004
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| Ages 10 & Up Written by Virginia Hamilton - Performed by Andrew Barnes - Unabridged Selections - 4 LIBRARY EDITION COMPACT DISCS - 4 hours Publisher, Audio Bookshelf (January 2005) NOTE: LIBRARY EDITIONS are packaged in a sturdy, durable outer vinyl case that stands up to years of repeated use designed for library and rental circulation. Albums are shelvable, space-efficient, with at-a-glance spine titles. Coretta Scott King Award A Horn Book Fanfare Honor Book An ALA Booklist Editors Choice An SLJ Best Book of the year An ALA Notable Children's Book "As performed by Andrew Barnes, this prize winning text, compiled by the illustrious Virginia Hamilton, is a gem" --AudioFile Magazine FEB/MAR 2005 Knowledge of our past brings hope for our future... Virginia Hamilton (1936-2002), a giant in the world of children's literature, was the first Black to win a Newbery Medal and the first children's book author to be awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant. In her prize-winning anthology of American Black folktales, The People Could Fly, Hamilton has gathered and retold a collection of stories that teach us much, move us deeply, and make us laugh out loud. Savor this bridge to both the past and future of a people and a nation as you hear these timeless tales brilliantly performed by Andrew Barnes. |
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