Library's review
This volume of Virginia Hamilton’s writings is a must-have reference for serious students of children’s literature and African American folklore. Biography Notes, Books by Virginia Hamilton, Major Awards, Contributors, Memorial Tributes.
Genres
Publication
The Blue Sky Press (2010), Edition: 1, 352 pages
Description
In the history of children's books, no one person has accomplished as much as Virginia Hamilton did to alter the landscape of our collective interpretation of American history, race, and the absolute necessity of our civil rights. Virginia Hamilton: Speeches, Essays, and Conversations celebrates her genius while it challenges us to become more aware, alert, and active in our behavior and our thinking.
Awards
Ohioana Book Award (Finalist — 2011)
Language
Original language
English
Pages
352
Physical description
352 p.; 9.25 inches
ISBN
0439271932 / 9780439271936
DDC/MDS
| 813.54 |