One crazy summer /by Rita Williams-Garcia.
- first edition.
- New York : Amistad, (c)2010.
- 218 pages ; 22 cm.
Sequel: P.S. Be eleven.
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.
A Junior Library Guild selection Coretta Scott King Award, Author, 2011. Newbery Honor Book, 2011. National Book Award finalist, 2010