Virginia Hamilton

Overview:

  • Legal Name: Adoff, Virginia Esther Hamilton
  • Place of Birth: Yellow Springs, Ohio, USA
  • Date of Birth: March 12, 1936
  • Date of Death: February 19, 2002

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Chapter Books

Collections

Essays

Novels

Omnibuses

Reviews

Short Fiction

Awards

  • 0000. The House of Dies Drear - Ohioana Book Award, Juvenile Literature (Win)
  • 0000. Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales - Ohioana Book Award, Juvenile Literature (Win)
  • 0000. Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush - John Newbery Medal, Newbery Medal (Nomination)
  • 0000. In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World - John Newbery Medal, Newbery Medal (Nomination)

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