Her Stories
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 First edition | |
| Author | Virginia Hamilton |
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| Illustrator | Leo and Diane Dillon |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Children's literature, Slavery in the United States, Folklore |
| Published | 1995 |
| Publisher | Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
| Pages | 112 |
| Awards | 1996 Coretta Scott King Author Award |
| ISBN | 9780590473705 |
| OCLC | 778975720 |
Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales is a 1995 collection of nineteen stories by Black women, retold by Virginia Hamilton and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon. They include animal tales, fairy tales (including a version of Cinderella, "Catskinella"), and three biographical profiles of real Black women. All the stories feature comments on their sources from Hamilton.
- 1995, The Blue Sky Press, ISBN 9780590473705, hardback[1]
