Virginia Hamilton

Virginia Hamilton

Virginia Hamilton has written at least 47 books. Their most popular book is The House of Dies Drear with 10 saves with an average rating of 3.5⭐.

They are best known for writing in the genres one, asdfsa, and Asdfsa.

mone, asdfsa, and Asdfsa are their most common moods.

Author Bio

Virginia Hamilton was born and raised in Yellow Springs, Ohio. She attended Antioch College on a scholarship, and then transferred to Ohio State University in 1956 to study literature and creative writing. In 1958 she moved to New York City where she worked odd jobs, studied fiction writing at the New School for Social Research, and wrote.

Hamilton married in 1960 and became a full-time writer. In 1967 she published her first book, Zeely, published in 1967, which won numerous awards, including the Edgar Allan Poe Award, the Coretta Scott King Award, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal, and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.

In 1969, Hamilton and her family moved back to Yellow Springs, Ohio. Over the course of career, she published 41 books, largely for children, which included picture books, folktales, mysteries, science fiction, novels, and biographies. She died of breast cancer in 2002.

The House of Dies Drear

The House of Dies Drear
ByVirginia Hamilton

1968 • 10 Readers • 292 pages 3.5

The people could fly

The people could fly
ByVirginia Hamilton

1985 • 7 Readers • 32 pages 4.5

M.C. Higgins, the Great

M.C. Higgins, the Great
ByVirginia Hamilton

1974 • 4 Readers • 288 pages 5

Justice and her brothers

Justice and her brothers
ByVirginia Hamilton

3 Readers

Plain City

Plain City
ByVirginia Hamilton

2 Readers

In the Beginning

In the Beginning
ByVirginia Hamilton

2 Readers 5

Virginia Hamilton

Virginia Hamilton
ByVirginia Hamilton

2010 • 1 Reader • 368 pages 5

Zeely

Zeely
ByVirginia Hamilton

1 Reader 3

Cousins

Cousins
ByVirginia Hamilton

2011 • 1 Reader • 128 pages

In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World

1988 • 1 Reader • 161 pages

The Mystery of Drear House

The Mystery of Drear House
ByVirginia Hamilton

1 Reader

Bluish

Bluish
ByVirginia Hamilton

1999 • 1 Reader • 127 pages

Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom

1993 • 1 Reader • 151 pages

The Bells of Christmas

The Bells of Christmas
ByVirginia Hamilton

1989 • 1 Reader • 59 pages 3.5

Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

1982 • 1 Reader • 228 pages

The house of Dies Drear

The house of Dies Drear
ByVirginia Hamilton

Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush

Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
ByVirginia Hamilton

Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave

1988 • 209 pages

Listen to This

Listen to This
ByLaura Cecil(Compiler),Emma Chichester Clark(Illustrator)

1987 • 92 pages

The Bells of Christmas

The Bells of Christmas
ByVirginia Hamilton

1989 • 59 pages

Zeely

Zeely
ByVirginia Hamilton

Time pieces

Time pieces
ByVirginia Hamilton

2002 • 199 pages

Junius over far

Junius over far
ByVirginia Hamilton

The House of Dies Drear

The House of Dies Drear
ByVirginia Hamilton

Her stories

Her stories
ByVirginia Hamilton

The Girl Who Spun Gold

The Girl Who Spun Gold
ByVirginia Hamilton

2000 • 40 pages

The all Jahdu storybook

The all Jahdu storybook
ByVirginia Hamilton

Jaguarundi

Jaguarundi
ByVirginia Hamilton

Bluish

Bluish
ByVirginia Hamilton

1999 • 127 pages

Second Cousins

Second Cousins
ByVirginia Hamilton

2000 • 180 pages

Arilla Sun Down

Arilla Sun Down
ByVirginia Hamilton

2014 • 299 pages

Drylongso

Drylongso
ByVirginia Hamilton

1992 • 54 pages

A Little Love

A Little Love
ByVirginia Hamilton

The time-ago tales of Jahdu

The time-ago tales of Jahdu
ByVirginia Hamilton

The Gathering

The Gathering
ByVirginia Hamilton

Wee Winnie Witch's Skinny

Wee Winnie Witch's Skinny
ByVirginia Hamilton

2004 • 32 pages

The planet of Junior Brown

The planet of Junior Brown
ByVirginia Hamilton

A white romance

A white romance
ByVirginia Hamilton

Bruh Rabbit and the Tar Baby Girl

2003

Dustland: The Justice Cycle, Book Two

1980 • 214 pages

Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson
ByVirginia Hamilton

Many Thousand Gone

Many Thousand Gone
ByVirginia Hamilton

A ring of tricksters

A ring of tricksters
ByVirginia Hamilton

Jahdu

Jahdu
ByVirginia Hamilton