The people could fly: the picture book
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Contributors:
Dillon, Leo, illustrator.
Dillon, Diane, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2004., New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2004.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Status:
Lafayette Children's Nonfiction Area
398.20 Ham
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Lafayette Children's Nonfiction Area
398.20 Ham
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Jul 21, 2023
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Louisville Children's NonFiction
E 398.20966 HAM
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Nov 15, 2022
Loveland Children's Nonfiction
398.208996 Hamilton, V.
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Nov 16, 2023
Description

In this retelling of a folktale, a group of slaves, unable to bear their sadness and starvation any longer, calls upon the African magic that allows them to fly away.

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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Hamilton, V., Dillon, L., & Dillon, D. (2004). The people could fly: the picture book. New York, Knopf : Distributed by Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002, Leo, Dillon and Diane, Dillon. 2004. The People Could Fly: The Picture Book. New York, Knopf : Distributed by Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002, Leo, Dillon and Diane, Dillon, The People Could Fly: The Picture Book. New York, Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2004.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hamilton, Virginia, et al. The People Could Fly: The Picture Book. New York, Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2004.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
0375824057 (trade), 0375924051 (lib. bdg.)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 2.9, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
480

Notes

Description
In this retelling of a folktale, a group of slaves, unable to bear their sadness and starvation any longer, calls upon the African magic that allows them to fly away.