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A ring of tricksters : animal tales from America, the West Indies, and Africa / Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Barry Moser.

Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002 (Author). Moser, Barry, (illustrator.). Moser, Barry. (Added Author).

Summary:

Twelve trickster tales that show the migration of African culture to America via the West Indies.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0590473743
  • ISBN: 9780590473743
  • Physical Description: 111 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Blue Sky Press, 1997.

Content descriptions

With Note:
MARCIVE 03/01/06
Citation/References Note:
Booklist, 1/1/1998
Five Owls Review, 1/1998
Horn Book Guide, 3/1998
Horn Book Magazine, 1/1998
Publisher's Weekly, 11/3/1997
School Library Journal, 11/1997
Target Audience Note:
2-3 Baker & Taylor
600L Lexile
Subject:
African Americans > Folklore.
African Americans > Folklore > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Juvenile folklore.
Folklore > Africa.
Folklore > Africa > Juvenile literature.
Folklore > Southern States.
Folklore > Southern States > Juvenile literature.
Folklore > West Indies.
Folklore > West Indies > Juvenile literature.
Tales > Africa.
Tales > Africa > Juvenile literature.
Tales > Southern States.
Tales > Southern States > Juvenile literature.
Tales > West Indies.
Tales > West Indies > Juvenile literature.
Tricksters > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 33 of 35 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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Summary: Twelve trickster tales that show the migration of African culture to America via the West Indies.