The three witches / collected by Zora Neale Hurston ; adapted by Joyce Carol Thomas ; illustrated by Faith Ringgold.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thomas, Joyce Carol.

Contributor:

Hurston, Zora Neale, collector.

Ringgold, Faith, illustrator.

Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Children's Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Folklore--United States.

Folklore.

United States.

Penn Provenance:

Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, c2006.

Summary:

Three hungry witches set out to eat two orphaned children while their grandmother is away at the market.

Notes:

Originally published in "Every tongue got to confess," the third volume of folklore collected by Zora Neale Hurston.

Local Notes:

Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.

Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.

ISBN:

0060006498 :

9780060006495

0060006501

9780060006501

OCLC:

60558869

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