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Virginia Hamilton
Virginia Hamilton wrote forty-one works of fiction and nonfiction, including M.C. Higgins, the Great and The House of Dies Drear. She was the first Black recipient of the Newbery Medal and the first children's author to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. Her work often explores themes of African American history and culture.
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23 books
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Virginia Hamilton wrote forty-one works of fiction and nonfiction, including M.C. Higgins, the Great and The House of Dies Drear. She was the first Black recipient of the Newbery Medal and the first children's author to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. Her work often explores themes of African American history and culture.
4 Q&A
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23 books
Childrens
Fiction
Historical Fiction
+7
Childrens
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Young Adult
+5
In Memoriam
Virginia Hamilton has passed away and will not respond to questions. Their legacy lives on through their works and community discussions.
Books by Virginia Hamilton
M.C. Higgins, the Great
Virginia Hamilton
1974
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The House of Dies Drear
Virginia Hamilton
1968
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The People Could Fly
Virginia Hamilton
1985
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The Girl Who Spun Gold
Virginia Hamilton
2000
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Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
Virginia Hamilton
1983
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The Planet of Junior Brown
Virginia Hamilton
Unknown
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Her Stories
Virginia Hamilton
1995
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Bluish
Virginia Hamilton
2002
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Cousins
Virginia Hamilton
1992
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Books by Virginia Hamilton
