People Could Fly: The Picture Book

Contributor(s): Hamilton, Virginia (Author), Dillon, Leo (Illustrator), Dillon, Diane (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9780375824050

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers

Hardcover

$18.99

Pub Date: November 9, 2004

Dewey: 398.20899607

LCCN: 2003025579

Lexile Code: 0480

Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 04 to 08

Physical Info: 0.38" H x 12.10" L x 9.36" W ( 1.07 lbs) 1 pages

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Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000083239 ( People Could Fly: The Picture Book)

Reading level: 2.90

Interest level: MG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: The title story in Virginia Hamilton's prize-winning black American folktale collection is a fantasy tale of the slaves who possessed the ancient magic words that enabled them to literally fly away to freedom. Full color.