Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales

Enjoyed by readers of age: 6 to 8

Read the most by: boys and girls

In the tradition of Hamilton's The People Could Fly and In the Beginning, a dramatic new collection of 25 compelling tales from the female African American storytelling tradition. Each story focuses on the role of women--both real and fantastic--and their particular strengths, joys and sorrows. Full-color illustrations.