The Magic Orange Tree And Other Haitian Folktales

The spirit of Haiti comes alive in this rich collection of twenty seven tales gathered by Diane Wolkstein to illustrate the powerful tradition of storytelling in Haitian culture. At a time when Haiti is once again finding its literary and artistic voice The Magic Orange Tree paints an informative and passionate picture of a vibrant culture desrving to be heard.

Featured in the January 2010 Teen Reads newsletter.
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