One crazy summer /
Williams-Garcia, Rita.
One crazy summer / by Rita Williams-Garcia. - New York : Amistad, 2012, c2010. - 218, 13 p. ;
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.
9780060760908 (pbk.) 0060760907 (pbk.)
Black Panther Party
Sisters
Mothers
Poets
African Americans
Civil rights movements
813.6 / W728
One crazy summer / by Rita Williams-Garcia. - New York : Amistad, 2012, c2010. - 218, 13 p. ;
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.
9780060760908 (pbk.) 0060760907 (pbk.)
Black Panther Party
Sisters
Mothers
Poets
African Americans
Civil rights movements
813.6 / W728