ONE CRAZY SUMMER

Author : RITA WILLIAMS GARCIA

ISBN No : 9780060760908

Language : English

Categories : Children

Sub Categories : FICTION

Publisher : Harper Collins


One crazy summer is the story of three girls who go to meet their estranged mother in Oakland, CA and become involved with the civil rights movement of the late 1960s. It’s the Pender wicks meets the Black Panthers!

Rita Williams-Garcia's Newbery Honor Book, Coretta Scott King Award winner and New York Times bestseller One Crazy Summer tells the moving story of three sisters who travel to turbulent Oakland, California, in 1968 in search of the mother who abandoned them.

Eleven-year-old Delphine has it together. Even though her mother, Cecile, abandoned her and her younger sisters, Vonetta and Fern, seven years ago. And even though Delphine must look after her sisters during a summer trip to California to visit Cecile. When they arrive on the West Coast, their mother decides that they will attend a day camp run by the Black Panthers. Unexpectedly, the three sisters learn much about their family, their country and themselves.

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