Born on this day – Virginia Hamilton:

Virginia Hamilton

Writer

March 12, 1936 – February 19, 2002

Credits:

Books:

A Little Love (1984); A Newbery Halloween (1993); A Ring of Tricksters (1997); A White Romance (1987); Anthony Burns (1988); Arilla Sun Down (1976); Bluish (1999); Cousins (1990); Drylongso (1992); Dustland (1980); Her Stories (1995); In the Beginning (1988); Jaguarundi (1994); Jahdu (1980); Junius Over Far (1992); Justice and Her Brothers (1978); M.C. Higgins, the Great (1974); Many Thousand Gone (1993); Out of the Mold (1997); Paul Robeson (1974); Plain City (1993); Second Cousins (1998); Speeches, Essays, and Conversations (2010); Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush (1982); The All Jahdu Storybook (1991); The Bells of Christmas (1989); The Dark Way (1990); The Gathering (1981); The Girl Who Spun Gold (2000); The House of Dies Drear (1968); The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl (1983); The Mystery of Drear House (1987); The People Could Fly (1985); The Planet of Junior Brown (1971); The Time-Ago Tales of Jahdu (1969); The Writings of W. E. B. Dubois (1975); Time Pieces (2002); Time-Ago Lost (1973); Virginia Hamilton: Five Novels (2021); W.E.B. Du Bois (1972); Wee Winnie Witch's Skinny (2004); When Birds Could Talk and Bats Could Sing (1996); Willie Bea and the Time the Martians Landed (1983); Zeely (1967).

Movies:

The House of Dies Drear (1984); The Planet of Junior Brown (1997).