The Hired Hand: An African-American Folktale facts for kids
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| Author | Robert D. San Souci |
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| Illustrator | Jerry Pinkney |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's literature, picture book, African-American folktales |
| Published | 1997 (Dial Books for Young Readers) |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
| Pages | 40 (unpaginated) |
| ISBN | 9780803712966 |
| OCLC | 29258986 |
The Hired Hand: An African-American Folktale is a 1997 book by Robert D. San Souci and illustrator Jerry Pinkney based on an African American folktale about an itinerant worker who is able to rejuvenate and resurrect people.
Awards
- 1997 Aesop Prize - winner
- 1997 CCBC Choice
- 1997 Commonwealth Club of California Book Award: Juvenile - Silver
- 1997 New York Times Best Illustrated Books
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