Virginia Hamilton
About this book
Julie K. Rubini brings us the biography of one of the most honored authors of children's literature in the twentieth century. The most expansive biography of Hamilton published for young readers, it was vetted for accuracy by Hamilton's husband, poet Arnold Adoff. It is the fourth installment in the Biographies for Young Readers series, which is quickly building a reputation for substantive and engaging treatments of its diverse subjects.
Subjects
AuthorshipJuvenile literatureAfrican American authorsAmerican AuthorsChildren's storiesAfrican american authorsAuthors, juvenile literatureAfrican americans, biography, juvenile literatureAuthors, americanHamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002 -- Juvenile literatureAfrican American authors -- Juvenile literatureAuthors, American -- 20th century -- Juvenile literatureChildren's stories -- Authorship -- Juvenile literatureHamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAfrican American authors -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureJUVENILE NONFICTION -- Biography & Autobiography -- GeneralJUVENILE NONFICTION -- Biography & Autobiography -- WomenJUVENILE NONFICTION -- Biography & Autobiography -- Science & TechnologyAuthors, AmericanChildren's stories -- Authorship