Virginia Hamilton

Virginia Hamilton

Virginia Hamilton has written at least 48 books. Their most popular book is The House of Dies Drear with 10 saves with an average rating of 3.5⭐.

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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.

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Rating
Readers Count
Controls
The House of Dies Drear
The House of Dies Drear
  • Virginia Hamilton
3.55 reads
The people could fly
The people could fly
  • Virginia Hamilton
4.52 reads
M.C. Higgins, the Great
M.C. Higgins, the Great
  • Virginia Hamilton
52 reads
Justice and her brothers
Justice and her brothers
  • Virginia Hamilton
01 read
Plain City
Plain City
  • Virginia Hamilton
01 read
In the Beginning
In the Beginning
  • Virginia Hamilton
51 read
Bluish
Bluish
  • Virginia Hamilton
41 read
Zeely
Zeely
  • Virginia Hamilton
31 read
Cousins
Cousins
  • Virginia Hamilton
01 read
Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom
Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom
  • Virginia Hamilton
00 reads
Bluish
Bluish
  • Virginia Hamilton
00 reads
The Bells of Christmas
The Bells of Christmas
  • Virginia Hamilton
3.51 read
Virginia Hamilton
Virginia Hamilton
  • Virginia Hamilton
51 read
In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World
In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World
  • Virginia Hamilton
00 reads
The Art of Dying
The Art of Dying
  • S.N. Goenka
00 reads
Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
  • Virginia Hamilton
00 reads
The Mystery of Drear House
The Mystery of Drear House
  • Virginia Hamilton
00 reads
Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave
Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave
  • Virginia Hamilton
00 reads
When birds could talk & bats could sing
When birds could talk & bats could sing
  • Virginia Hamilton
00 reads
Drylongso
Drylongso
  • Virginia Hamilton
00 reads
Listen to This
Listen to This
    00 reads
    Zeely
    Zeely
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Time pieces
    Time pieces
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Junius over far
    Junius over far
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    The House of Dies Drear
    The House of Dies Drear
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Her stories
    Her stories
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    The Girl Who Spun Gold
    The Girl Who Spun Gold
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    The all Jahdu storybook
    The all Jahdu storybook
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Jaguarundi
    Jaguarundi
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Second Cousins
    Second Cousins
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Arilla Sun Down
    Arilla Sun Down
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    The Bells of Christmas
    The Bells of Christmas
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Willie Bea and the time the Martians landed
    Willie Bea and the time the Martians landed
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    A Little Love
    A Little Love
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    The time-ago tales of Jahdu
    The time-ago tales of Jahdu
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    The Gathering
    The Gathering
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Wee Winnie Witch's Skinny
    Wee Winnie Witch's Skinny
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    The planet of Junior Brown
    The planet of Junior Brown
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    A white romance
    A white romance
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Bruh Rabbit and the Tar Baby Girl
    Bruh Rabbit and the Tar Baby Girl
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Dustland: The Justice Cycle, Book Two
    Dustland: The Justice Cycle, Book Two
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Paul Robeson
    Paul Robeson
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Many Thousand Gone
    Many Thousand Gone
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    A ring of tricksters
    A ring of tricksters
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl
    The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Jahdu
    Jahdu
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    The house of Dies Drear
    The house of Dies Drear
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads
    Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
    Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
    • Virginia Hamilton
    00 reads