The Making of ButterfliesKendi and Yangni collaborate to introduce young children to the African American folklore tradition and to Hurstons importance within that tradition. The Horn Book A First Folktale from the creators of Magnolia Flower, Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi, about the origin of butterflies. The Creator wuz all finished and thru makin de world. But soon, the Creator finds themselves flying through the sky, making gorgeous butterflies of every color,