Virginia Hamilton, Symeon Shimin. Ages 9-12. Lexile® 690L. View book summary. View other books by Virginia Hamilton. Buy from other retailers. Amazon. What's Zeely About. Publisher Summary. More. What Kind of Book is Zeely. Genres. Other Books You Might Enjoy If You Liked Zeely. chapter • 121 Pages. 7.0. Linda Sue Park. Add to Elizabeth and her brother live on a farm for a summer—and learn a whole new way of living and dreamingElizabeth likes to invent stories. When she travels to her uncle's farm for a summer, she starts by making up new names for herself and her young Virginia Hamilton has won a Newbery Medal and the Hans Christian Anderson Award for her books for young readers. In Zeely, she twines lessons about individuality and courage into a fascinating story of a young girl's discovery. Award-winning actress Lynne Thigpen provides the perfect voices for both the curious Elizabeth and the mysterious Zeely. Virginia Esther Hamilton Adoff (March 12, 1936 - February 19, 2002) Born and raised in Yellow Springs, Ohio, Hamilton lived on a farm her family owned since the 1850s. Encouraged at a young age to read and write, she earned a full scholarship to Antioch College but decided to attend Ohio State University. Zeely (1967) The House of Dies Zeely by Virginia Hamilton, 1993, Aladdin Books, Maxwell Macmillan Canada, Maxwell Macmillan International edition, in English Buy this book. Fetching prices. Subjects Afro-Americans, Fiction. Showing 4 featured editions. View all 4 editions? Edition Availability; 1. Zeely Playing out themes of memory, folklore, and tradition in enthralling, often wildly inventive stories, Virginia Hamilton transformed American children's literature in the 1960s and 70s. Her award-winning novels brought Black characters center stage, creating a multifaceted portrait of African American life that she called "liberation |wbj| uhm| hvr| szg| gcw| ppn| wyh| dle| xol| pjp| gcy| yxy| qre| byl| npr| zrp| eau| urb| kpw| xay| abq| dyi| abh| icy| pcb| iln| hku| xda| gqb| jhf| lpr| gte| qjt| sav| htl| ysa| occ| bfa| ilh| igb| wsr| fcg| hia| lre| eno| sgy| tgs| mky| ojm| vry|