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One crazy summer  Cover Image Book Book

One crazy summer / Rita Williams-Garcia.

Summary:

In the summer of 1968, after travelling from Brooklyn to Oakland, California, to spend a month with the mother they barely know, eleven-year-old Delphine and her two younger sisters arrive to a cold welcome as they discover that their mother, a dedicated poet and printer, is resentful of the intrusion of their visit and wants them to attend a nearby Black Panther summer camp.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780060760892 (library binding)
  • ISBN: 0060760893 (library binding)
  • Physical Description: 218 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Amistad, ©2010.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 9-12.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Newbery Honor Book, 2011
Coretta Scott King Author Award, 2011
National Book Award Winner, 2011
Subject: Black Panther Party > Juvenile fiction.
Newbery Honor Book, > 2011.
Coretta Scott King Author Award > 2011.
National Book Award Winner, 2011.
Sisters > Fiction.
Mothers > Fiction.
Poets > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Civil rights movements > Fiction.
Oakland (California) > History > 20th century > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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