Her stories : African American folktales, fairy tales, and true tales / told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon
| Author(s): | Hamilton, Virginia, 1936-2002 |
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| Subjects: | African American women--Folklore Women, Black,--Folklore |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | New York : Blue Sky Press, c1995 |
| LC Classification: | G, GR |
| Additional Authors: | Dillon, Leo Dillon, Diane |
| Notes: | LCCN: 94033055 /AC ISBN: 0590473689 ISBN: 0590473700 ISBN: 0590566032 (Limited ed.) Includes bibliographical references (p. [111]-112) Contents: Her animal tales: Little girl and Buh Rabby -- Lena and big one tiger -- Marie and redfish -- Miz Hattie gets some company -- Her fairy tales: Catskinella -- Good Blanche, bad Rose, and the talking eggs -- Mary Belle and the mermaid -- Mom Bett and the little ones a-glowing -- Her supernatural: Who you! -- Macie and Boo Hag -- Lonna and cat woman -- Malindy and little devil -- Her folkways and legends: Woman and man started even -- Luella and the tame parrot -- The mer-woman out of the sea -- Annie Christmas -- Her true tales: Millie Evans: plantation times -- Lettice Boyer: from way back -- Mary Lou Thorton: my family |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 112 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 30915948 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0590473689 0590473700 0590566032 |