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Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush For Further Reference

"Biography, Virginia Hamilton." United States Board on Books for Young People, Inc., Newsletter 17.1.5 (1992): 5-6. The article highlights biographical data on Virginia Hamilton, including a complete list of her awards, prizes, and honors.

Garrett, Jeff. "Reflections of a Jurist."

United States Board on Books for Young People, Inc., Newsletter 17,1,5 (1992): 3. The author discusses the selection process for the Hans Christian Andersen Award when Hamilton was named as the recipient.

Hamilton, Virginia. "Boston Globe- Horn Book Award Acceptance Speech."

Horn Book 60 (1984): 24-28. Hamilton discusses her own writing process, specifically when she created Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush.

——. "Everything of Value: Moral Realism in the Literature for Children." Journal of Youth Services in Libraries 6 (1993): 363-377. Hamilton discusses how both her own personal history and African American history have influenced her writing.

——. "Virginia...
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