About Virginia Hamilton
Virginia Hamilton was an award-winning author of children's books. She wrote over 35 books, including M. C. Higgins, the Great, for which she won the National Book Award in 1974 and the 1975 Newbery Medal.
Novels
Zeely (1967)
The Planet of Junior Brown (1971)
M.C. Higgins, the Great (1974)
Arilla Sun Down (1976)
Jahdu (1980)
Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush (1982)
The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl (1983)
Willie Bea and the Time the Martians Landed (1983)
A Little Love (1984)
A White Romance (1987)
The Bells of Christmas (1989)
Junius Over Far (1992)
Drylongso (1992)
Plain City (1993)
Jaguarundi (1995)
Bluish (1999)
The Girl Who Spun Gold (2000) (with Diane Dillon)
Time Pieces: The Book of Times (2002)
The Planet of Junior Brown (1971)
M.C. Higgins, the Great (1974)
Arilla Sun Down (1976)
Jahdu (1980)
Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush (1982)
The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl (1983)
Willie Bea and the Time the Martians Landed (1983)
A Little Love (1984)
A White Romance (1987)
The Bells of Christmas (1989)
Junius Over Far (1992)
Drylongso (1992)
Plain City (1993)
Jaguarundi (1995)
Bluish (1999)
The Girl Who Spun Gold (2000) (with Diane Dillon)
Time Pieces: The Book of Times (2002)
Collections
The Time-Ago Tales of Jahdu (1969)
Time-Ago Lost: More Tales of Jahdu (1973)
In the Beginning: Creation Stories From Around the World (1988)
The Dark Way: Stories from the Spirit World (1990)
The All Jahdu Storybook (1991)
When Birds Could Talk and Bats Could Sing: The Adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren and Their Friends (1996)
Time-Ago Lost: More Tales of Jahdu (1973)
In the Beginning: Creation Stories From Around the World (1988)
The Dark Way: Stories from the Spirit World (1990)
The All Jahdu Storybook (1991)
When Birds Could Talk and Bats Could Sing: The Adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren and Their Friends (1996)
Picture Books
Anthologies edited
The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales (1985)
Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales (Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner) (1995)
A Ring of Tricksters: Animal Tales from America, the West Indies, And Africa (1997)
Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales (Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner) (1995)
A Ring of Tricksters: Animal Tales from America, the West Indies, And Africa (1997)
Non fiction
W.E.B. Du Bois (1972)
Paul Robeson: The Life and Times of a Free Black Man (1974)
The Writings of W. E. B. Dubois (1975)
Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave (1988)
Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom (1992)
Speeches, Essays, and Conversations (2010)
Paul Robeson: The Life and Times of a Free Black Man (1974)
The Writings of W. E. B. Dubois (1975)
Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave (1988)
Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom (1992)
Speeches, Essays, and Conversations (2010)
Links to other websites
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