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• Title:Crowned : magical folk and fairy tales from the diaspora / Kahran and Regis Bethencourt.
  
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• Variant Title:Magical folk and fairy tales from the diaspora
  
• Author/Creator:Bethencourt, Kahran, author, photographer.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Bethencourt, Regis, author, photographer.
  
• Published/Created:New York : St. Martin's Press, 2023.
  ©2023
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: PZ8.1.B455 Cr 2023
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:c.1 In Process 04-23-2024
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:African Americans--Folklore.
  Folklore--Africa.
  Folklore.
  Magic--Folklore.
  Black people--Portraits.
  Photography of youth.
  
• Subject(s): Folklore.
  Folklore--Africa.
  Fairy tales.
  African Americans--Folklore.
  
• Edition:First edition.
  
• Description:xi, 260 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
  
• Summary:A collection of reimagined classic fairy tales, African, and African American folktales that bring to life past, present, and future visions of Black culture.
  
• ISBN:9781250281388 (hardcover)
  1250281385 (hardcover)
  9781250281395 (ebook)
  
• Contents:Foreword / by Salamishah Tillet
  Introduction
  Childhood reimagined: classic fairy tales. The little mermaid ; The poisoned apple ; Goldi, the girl with the golden locs ; Asha, the little cinder girl ; Red riding hood ; The frog prince ; Rozi, the sleeping beauty ; Hansel and Gretel ; Rapunzel
  Our stories retold: African and African American folktales. Anansi and the three trials ; The ring of the king ; How the zebra got its stripes ; The legend of Princess Yennenga ; John Henry, the steel-drivin' man ; The cloud princess ; The king's magic drum ; Aku, the sun maker ; King Lion's gifts
  New classics: our stories. Adventures in Candy Land ; The Yumboes : little fairy folk ; The wish ; The princess who lost her hair ; The gold children ; Jaka's dragon ; The skateboarding princess ; The gift ; A force of nature
  Behind the scenes.