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The people could fly : the picture book / Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon.

Hamilton, Virginia 1934-2002 (Author). Dillon, Leo (Added Author). Dillon, Diane (Added Author).

Available copies

  • 4 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal.

Current holds

0 current holds with 5 total copies.

Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Regional Library E BK/C HAMILTON (Text) 31781061100838 Juvenile Kit Available -
Statesville Main Library E HAMILTON (Text) 33114015787559 Easy Fiction Available -
Statesville Main Library E HAMILTON (Text) 33114015787567 Easy Fiction Available -
Troutman Branch Library E HAMILTON (Text) 33114015866403 Easy Fiction Checked out 05/17/2021
West Regional Library E BK/C HAMILTON (Text) 31781049517459 Juvenile Kit Available -

Record details

  • ISBN: 0375845534
  • ISBN: 9780375945533
  • ISBN: 0375945539
  • ISBN: 9780375845536
  • Physical Description: print
    1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm + 1 audio disc (4 3/4 in.)
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2007]

Content descriptions

General Note: Illustration copyright: 2004.
Originally published in 1985.
Booklist, 12/15/1989
Publisher's Weekly, 12/13/1985
School Library Journal, 11/1985
Citation/References Note:
Booklist, 12/15/1989
Publisher's Weekly, 12/13/1985
School Library Journal, 11/1985
Summary, etc.: In this retelling of a folktale, a group of slaves, unable to bare their pain, sadness and starvation any longer, calls upon the African magic that allow them to fly away.

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