One crazy summer / by Rita Williams-Garcia.
2010
PZ7.W6713 On 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
One crazy summer / by Rita Williams-Garcia.
Author
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780060760892
0060760893
9780060760885 (trade bdg.)
0060760885 (trade bdg.)
0060760893
9780060760885 (trade bdg.)
0060760885 (trade bdg.)
Publication Details
New York : Amistad, c2010.
Language
English
Description
218 p. ; 22 cm.
Call Number
PZ7.W6713 On 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
[Fic]
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.
Audience
Ages 9-12.
Awards
Newbery Honor, 2011
Coretta Scott King Author Award, 2011
Coretta Scott King Author Award, 2011
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