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1) With a whoop and a holler: a bushel of lore from way down south

Author

Van Laan, Nancy

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

Description

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A collection of tales, rhymes, riddles, superstitions, and sayings organized around the three distinct regions of the South: the Bayou, the Deep South, and Appalachia

2) How animals saved the people: animal tales from the South

Author

Reneaux, J. J

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Pub. Date

2001.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A collection of folktales from people in the Deep South including Cajun, Creole, Native Americans, African Americans, those of English as well as Scotch-Irish-German traditions, and others living in Appalachia

3) When birds could talk & bats could sing: the adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and their friends

Author

Hamilton, Virginia

Publisher

Blue Sky Press

Pub. Date

[1996]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A collection of stories, featuring sparrows, jays, buzzards, and bats, based on those African American tales originally written down by Martha Young on her father's plantation in Alabama after the Civil War