Williams-Garcia, Rita.

One crazy summer / 1 crazy summer. Rita Williams-Garcia. - New York : Scholastic, [2012] - 218 p. ; 22 cm.

Gift of Kappa Delta Pi, Alpha Delta Omega Chapter International Honor Society in Education. "This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--Cover verso. Originally published: New York : Amistad, c2010.

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.

ISBN: 9780545447843 (pbk.) 0545447844 (pbk.) 9780545458283 (pbk.) 0545458285 (pbk.) 97805454582843

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Black Panther Party--Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sisters--Fiction.
Mothers--Fiction.
Poets--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Civil rights movements--United States--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Oakland (Calif.)--History--20th century--Fiction.