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Winner • NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work (Fiction) Winner • Anne Izard Storytellers’ Choice Award Holiday Gift Guide Selection • Indiewi
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Language: en
Pages: 353
Authors: Roger Abrahams
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Full of life, wisdom, and humor, these tales range from the earthy comedy of tricksters to accounts of how the world was created and got to be the way it is to
Juneteenth Texas
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Francis Edward Abernethy
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: University of North Texas Press

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Juneteenth Texas reflects the many dimensions of African-American folklore. The personal essays are reminiscences about the past and are written from both black
African-American Folktales for Young Readers
Language: en
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A collection of folktales from the African-American oral tradition, presented as they have been told by professional black storytellers from Rhode Island to Okl
Black Folktales
Language: en
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Authors: Julius Lester
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Twelve tales of African and Afro-American origin include "How God Made the Butterflies," "The Girl With the Large Eyes," "Stagolee," and "People Who Could Fly."