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Virginia Esther Hamilton (12 de marzo de 1936 - 19 de febrero de 2002) fue una autora afroamericana de cuentos y novelas infantiles. Su novela M.C. Higgins, the Great ganó el Premio Nacional del Libro y la Medalla Newbery en 1975, siendo la primera autora afroamericana en recibirla.
Virginia Esther Hamilton (March 12, 1936 – February 19, 2002) was an American children's books author. She wrote 41 books, including M. C. Higgins, the Great (1974), for which she won the U.S. National Book Award in category Children's Books and the Newbery Medal in 1975.
Virginia Esther Hamilton fue una autora afroamericana de cuentos y novelas infantiles. Su novela M.C. Higgins, the Great ganó el Premio Nacional del Libro y la Medalla Newbery en 1975, siendo la primera autora afroamericana en recibirla.
17 de ene. de 2023 · Children’s book writer Virginia Hamilton (March 12, 1936 – February 19, 2002) built an unparalleled legacy in American letters. She published forty-one books in the course of her writing career and was recognized with every major award in the children’s literature field.
Virginia Hamilton (1936-2002) changed children's literature for generations of readers, winning every major award in her field across the globe.
Virginia Hamilton was born into a family of storytelling characters. Their stories swirled around her like the summertime fireflies that flitted on her family’s land in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Their stories illuminated her mind with images of slavery, family, adventures, home, and freedom.
19 de feb. de 2002 · Virginia Esther Hamilton was the author of forty-one works of fiction and nonfiction. She was the first Black writer awarded the Newbery Medal and the first children's writer to be named a MacArthur Fellow (the "Genius" grant). She also received the National Book Award and the Hans Christian Andersen Medal. ...more. Combine Editions.
