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African-American folktales for young readers : including favorite stories from African and African-American storytellers Cover Image Book

African-American folktales for young readers : including favorite stories from African and African-American storytellers / collected and edited by Richard Alan Young and Judy Dockrey Young.

Young, Richard Alan. (Author). Young, Richard, 1946- (editor.). Young, Judy Dockrey, 1949- (editor.). Young, Richard, 1946- (Added Author). Young, Judy Dockrey, 1949- (Added Author). Young, Richard, 1946- (Added Author). Harris, Kenneth, (illustrator.).

Summary:

A collection of folktales from the African-American oral tradition, presented as they have been told by professional black storytellers from Rhode Island to Oklahoma.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0874833086
  • ISBN: 9780874833089
  • ISBN: 0874833094
  • ISBN: 9780874833096
  • Physical Description: 176 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: Little Rock : August House, 1993.

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Target Audience Note:
850L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 5 49114.

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Subject:
African Americans > Folklore.
Tales > United States.
African Americans > Juvenile folklore.
Storytelling > Juvenile literature.
Storytelling.
African Americans > Folklore > Juvenile literature.

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