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Williams-Garcia, Rita.
Subjects
Black Panther Party -- Juvenile fiction.
Sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Abandoned children -- Juvenile fiction.
Absentee mothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Poets -- Juvenile fiction.
Blacks -- Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Juvenile fiction.
Coretta Scott King Award.
Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction.
Oakland (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
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Williams-Garcia, Rita.
Black Panther Party -- Juvenile fiction.
Sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Abandoned children -- Juvenile fiction.
Absentee mothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Poets -- Juvenile fiction.
Blacks -- Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Juvenile fiction.
Coretta Scott King Award.
Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction.
Oakland (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
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One
crazy
summer
/ by Rita Williams-Garcia.
by
Williams-Garcia, Rita.
Amistad, c2010.
Call #:
FICTION WIL
Subjects
Black Panther Party -- Juvenile fiction.
Sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Abandoned children -- Juvenile fiction.
Absentee mothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Poets -- Juvenile fiction.
Blacks -- Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Juvenile fiction.
Coretta Scott King Award.
Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction.
Oakland (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Series
Gaither Sisters ; 1.
ISBN:
9780060760892 (hc.)
0060760893 (hc.)
9780060760885 (trade bdg.)
0060760885 (trade bdg.)
9780060760908 (pbk.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
218 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
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.
Audience:
Grades: 4–7. SLJ.
Awards:
Newbery Honor Book, 2011.
Winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for Authors, 2011.
Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, 2011.
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Children's Black Fiction
FICTION WIL
Childrens Books
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Children's Black Fiction
FICTION WIL
Childrens Books
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Aug 10, 2024
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Children's Black Fiction
FICTION WIL
Childrens Books
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