Ring of Tricksters, A : Animal Tales from America, the West Indies, And Africa by Virginia Hamilton; 1997. Hardcover (Ch-NF)

Newbery Medalist Virginia Hamilton and National Book Award-winner Barry Moser join forces to tell 11 humorous trickster tales from the story ring of the slave trade. Following the migration of stories during the Plantation Era, Hamilton presents readers with a fascinating history of the first African Americans and the wonderful stories they brought with them to the West Indies and America. Full color.