One crazy summer
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Black Panther Party -- Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Mothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels.
Oakland (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Poets -- Juvenile fiction.
Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, 2011.
Sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Local Subjects
Rebecca Caudill Award, 2013 -- Nominee.

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Published
New York, NY : Amistad, [2010].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
218 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780060760892, 0060760893, 9780060760885, 0060760885, 9780060760908, 0060760907, 9780545447843, 9781451742664, 1451742665, 9781448766451
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.6, 7 Points
Lexile measure
750

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General Note
Published in paperback: 2012.
Description
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.
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750L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.6,7,135338.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Award, Author, 2011.
Awards
Newberry Honor Book, 2011.
Awards
National Book Award finalist, 2010.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Williams-Garcia, R. (2010). One crazy summer (First edition.). Amistad.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Williams-Garcia, Rita. 2010. One Crazy Summer. New York, NY: Amistad.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Williams-Garcia, Rita. One Crazy Summer New York, NY: Amistad, 2010.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Williams-Garcia, R. (2010). One crazy summer. First edn. New York, NY: Amistad.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Williams-Garcia, Rita. One Crazy Summer First edition., Amistad, 2010.

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