One crazy summer / by Rita Williams-Garcia.
Material type:
- 9780060760908 (pbk.)
- 0060760907 (pbk.)
- 9781451742664 (Paw Prints)
- 1451742665 (Paw Prints)
- Black Panther Party -- Juvenile fiction
- Black Panther Party -- Fiction
- Black Panther Party
- Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers -- Juvenile fiction
- Poets -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Civil rights movements -- Juvenile fiction
- Sisters -- Fiction
- Mothers -- Fiction
- Poets -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Civil rights movements -- Fiction
- African Americans
- Civil rights movements
- Mothers
- Poets
- Sisters
- Oakland (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Oakland (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- California -- Oakland
- A Junior Library Guild selection.
- Coretta Scott King Award, Author, 2011.
- Newbery Honor Book, 2011.
- National Book Award finalist, 2010.
- Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction.
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Includes "Extras": an excerpt from the author's acceptance speech for the Coretta Scott King award, a deleted chapter from the novel, and extras and activities.
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.
Ages 9-12.
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Coretta Scott King Award, Author, 2011.
Newbery Honor Book, 2011.
National Book Award finalist, 2010.
Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction.
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