Virginia Hamilton: America's Storyteller

by Julie K. Rubini

Book Overview

A Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of 2018 (Outstanding Merit selection) - Finalist, 2018 Ohioana Book Award

Long before she wrote The House of Dies Drear, M. C. Higgins, the Great, and many other children's classics, Virginia Hamilton grew up among her extended family near Yellow Springs, Ohio, where her grandfather had been brought as a baby through the Underground Railroad. The family stories she heard...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821422693
• ISBN13: 9780821422694
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 7 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 7