Joseph,Lynn (Author) and Pinkney, J. Brian (Illustrator)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
1991
Published:
New York Cambridge Mass.: Clarion Books
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
51 P., On the island of Trinidad, Tantie tells the children six stories, some originating in the countries of West Africa, some in Trinidad, and some in her own imagination.
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
327 p., These 107 tales come from the canefields of the antebellum South, the villages of Caribbean islands, and the streets of contemporary Philadelphia. They includes stories set down in travelers' reports and plantation journals from the early 19th century, tales gathered by collectors such as Joel Chandler Harris and Zora Neale Hurston, and narratives tape-recorded by Roger Abrahams himself during extensive expeditions throughout the American South and the Caribbean.
