Virginia Hamilton: Five Novels (Loa #348): Zeely / The House of Dies Drear / The Planet of Junior Brown / M.C. Higgins, the Great / Sweet Whispers, Br

by Virginia Hamilton

Book Overview

Rediscover America's most honored writer of children's literature in this deluxe collector's edition of her finest work: five classic novels about African American young people confronting the world and its many challenges

Playing out themes of memory, folklore, and tradition in enthralling, often wildly inventive stories, Virginia Hamilton transformed American children's literature in the 1960s and 70s. Her award-winning novels brought...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598537016
• ISBN13: 9781598537017
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Library of America Young Readers
• Length: 908 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.2" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher