Virginia Hamilton

Includes bibliographic references (p. 187-189) and index.

Your child will be absorbed by the story of 12-year-old Arilla who is searching for personal meaning in her African-American and Native-American roots. Until now, she has lived in her brother's shadow...

Sweep your child away to the West Indies with the classic tale of a girl trapped spinning thread until a tiny man offers to help her -- at a price. She must guess his name or be forced to marry him. T...

Buhlaine Sims is used to living with her unusual looks and lack of personal history. But when she discovers her father -- who she was told was lost in the Vietnam War -- is actually a local vagrant --...

In a spellbinding sequel to Cousins, highly-acclaimed author Hamilton brings to life the story of Cammy Coleman and her second cousins, who are in town for the big Coleman reunion. Their sophisticated...