One Crazy Summer
About this book
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.In a humorous and breakout book by Williams-Garcia, the Penderwicks meet the Black Panthers.
Where to buy
No purchase options available at this time.
More by Rita Williams-Garcia
Been There, Done That: Writing Stories from Real Life
Jane Yolen, Rita Williams-Garcia, Linda Sue Park, Adam Rex, Lisa Yee, Nathan Hale, Julia Alvarez, Heidi E.Y. Stemple, Gary D. Schmidt, Grace Lin, Caroline Starr Rose, Margarita Engle, Karen Cushman, Alan Sitomer, Kate Messner, Claire Legrand, Matthew J. Kirby, Chris Rylander, Dee Garretson, Tracy Edward Wymer, Mike Winchell, Églantine Ceulemans
Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America – An Acclaimed YA Anthology on Diverse Teen Experiences
Tochi Onyebuchi, Rita Williams-Garcia, Dhonielle Clayton, Nic Stone, Jason Reynolds, Brandy Colbert, Varian Johnson, Tracey Baptiste, Kekla Magoon, Ibi Zoboi, Lamar Giles, Coe Booth, Justina Ireland, Renée Watson, Jay Coles, Leah Henderson, Liara Tamani
Free?: Stories About Human Rights
Eoin Colfer, Rita Williams-Garcia, Malorie Blackman, Michael Morpurgo, David Almond, Margaret Mahy, Patricia McCormick, Roddy Doyle, Ursula Dubosarsky, Theresa Breslin, Jamila Gavin, Meja Mwangi, Ibtisam Barakat, Sarah Mussi
One Death, Nine Stories
Rita Williams-Garcia, Will Weaver, Marc Aronson, Chris Barton, Ellen Hopkins, Marina Budhos, Nora Raleigh Baskin, A.S. King, Torrey Maldonado