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African Americans -- Folklore
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African Americans -- Folklore
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African Americans
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African Americans
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Folklore
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The book of Negro folklore,, edited by Langston Hughes and Arna Bontemps
Crowned, magical folk and fairy tales from the diaspora, Kahran and Regis Bethencourt
The making of butterflies, written by Zora Neale Hurston ; adapted by Ibram X. Kendi ; illustrated by Kah Yangni
John Henry, hammerin' hero, retold by Stephanie True Peters ; illustrated by Nelson Evergreen
Tops & bottoms, adapted and illustrated by Janet Stevens
The hired hand, an African-American folktale, retold by Robert D. San Souci ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney
The people could fly, American Black folktales, told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
The six fools, collected by Zora Neale Hurston ; adapted by Joyce Carol Thomas ; illustrated by Ann Tanksley
When birds could talk & bats could sing, the adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and their friends, told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Barry Moser
John Henry, by Julius Lester ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney
Sure as sunrise, stories of Bruh Rabbit & his walkin' talkin' friends, Alice McGill ; illustrated by Don Tate
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