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One crazy summer

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 intrusio...

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Main Author: Williams-Garcia, Rita,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Amistad, [2010]
Physical Description: 218 pages ; 22 cm.
Edition: 1st edition.
Series: Gaither Sisters ; 1.
Subjects:
Black Panther Party -- Juvenile fiction.
Black Panther Party -- Fiction.
Coretta Scott King Award -- 2011.
Mothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Poets -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American -- 21st century.
Civil rights movements -- Juvenile fiction.
Mothers -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Oakland (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
California -- History -- Fiction.
Children's stories.
Online Access: Additional information at Google Books
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Additional information at Google Books
https://www.ala.org/rt/emiert/cskbookawards

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