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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 for Young People's Literature [ 1 ] and the Newbery Medal in 1975. [ 2 ]
Daniel M. Norton, later Daniel McNorton, (c. 1843 – November 29, 1918) was a doctor and state legislator in Virginia. Norton served in the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1868 . He was a member of the Virginia General Assembly , as were his brothers F. S. Norton (1869/71) and Robert Norton (1869-1874, 1876-1883).
Words of wisdom may refer to: The word of wisdom, a spiritual gift listed in 1 Corinthians 12:8; The Word of Wisdom (Latter Day Saints), the health code of the Latter Day Saint movement "Words of Wisdom", a song by Jinjer from the album King of Everything
M. C. Higgins, the Great, first published in 1974, is a realistic novel by Virginia Hamilton that won the 1975 Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature. [1] It also won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature [ 2 ] and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award ; it was the first of only two books to do so (the other ...
The most powerful words of wisdom from women leaders in 2023. Emma Hinchliffe, Joseph Abrams. December 22, 2023 at 9:05 AM. Stuart Isett—Fortune. Good morning, Broadsheet readers!
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (ISBN 0-590-75803-9) is a children's book by Virginia Lee Burton. First published in 1939, it features Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel Mary Anne. First published in 1939, it features Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel Mary Anne.
Just Words is a word game for one or two players where you scores points by making new words using singularly lettered tiles on a board, bringing you the classic SCRABBLE experience, but with a twist!
The Phantom Tollbooth is a children's fantasy adventure novel written by Norton Juster, with illustrations by Jules Feiffer, first published in 1961.The story follows a bored young boy named Milo who unexpectedly receives a magic tollbooth that transports him to the once prosperous, but now troubled, Kingdom of Wisdom.