The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales Classics_Gift_Guide ” “How can we get

” “How can we get back that connection we had in the beginning

a YA dark academia novel exploring magic

Yet the universe seems determined to prove it still has a few surprises left for her—first kisses

growing concern among Roman officials over Jesus’ popularity

The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales Classics_Gift_Guide ” “How can we get"The well known author retells 24 black American folk tales in sure storytelling voice: animal tales, supernatural tales, fanciful and cautionary tales, and slave tales of freedom. All are beautifully readable. With the added attraction of 40 wonderfully expressive paintings by the Dillons, this collection should be snapped up." (starred) School Library Journal. This book has been selected as a Common Core State Standards text Exemplar (Grade 6 8,