One crazy summer /
Williams-Garcia, Rita.
One crazy summer / 1 crazy summer Crazy summer by Rita Williams-Garcia. - 1st pbk. ed. - New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2012. �2010 - 218 p. ; 19 cm.
Wilson's Children, October 2010 Wilson's Junior High School, October 2010 School Library Journal starred, March 2010 Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2011 Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2011 Booklist starred, February 2010 Horn Book Starred, March 2010 Library Media Connection starred, March 2010
In the summer of 1968, after traveling 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.
4.6. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
Newbery Medal/Honor, 2011 Coretta Scott King Award, 2011
9780060760908
Black Panther Party--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
Mothers--Fiction.
Poets--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Civil rights movements--Fiction.
Oakland (Calif.)--History--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
PZ7.W6713 / On 2012
[Fic]
One crazy summer / 1 crazy summer Crazy summer by Rita Williams-Garcia. - 1st pbk. ed. - New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2012. �2010 - 218 p. ; 19 cm.
Wilson's Children, October 2010 Wilson's Junior High School, October 2010 School Library Journal starred, March 2010 Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2011 Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2011 Booklist starred, February 2010 Horn Book Starred, March 2010 Library Media Connection starred, March 2010
In the summer of 1968, after traveling 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.
4.6. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
Newbery Medal/Honor, 2011 Coretta Scott King Award, 2011
9780060760908
Black Panther Party--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
Mothers--Fiction.
Poets--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Civil rights movements--Fiction.
Oakland (Calif.)--History--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
PZ7.W6713 / On 2012
[Fic]