Williams-Garcia, Rita

One crazy summer / by Rita Williams-Garcia. - 1st edition. - New York : Amistad, 2010. - 218 pages ; 22 cm

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

978-0-545-44784-3


Black Panther Party--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
Mothers--Fiction.
Poets--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Civil rights movements--Fiction.
Oakland (Calif.)--History--Fiction.--20th century

IBED-EFic. W721 2010