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One crazy summer by Rita Williams-Garcia.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: ; 1Publication details: HarperCollins 2010 New York Description: 1 online resource (218 pages ) illusISBN:
  • 9780060760892
  • 0060760893
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Contents:
Cassius Clay clouds -- Golden Gate Bridge -- Secret agent mother -- Green stucco house -- Mean Lady Ming -- Collect call -- For the people -- Glass of water -- Inseparable -- Breakfast program -- Even the Earth is a revolutionary -- Crazy mother mountain -- Everyone knows the king of the sea -- Coloring and la-la -- Counting and skimming -- Big red S -- China who -- Expert colored counting -- Civic pride -- Rally for Bobby -- Eating crow -- Itsy bitsy spider -- Movable type -- San Francisco treat -- Wish we had a camera -- The Clark sisters -- I birthed a nation -- Stores of the no sayers -- Glorious hill -- The third thing -- So -- Be eleven -- Afua.
Summary: 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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Cassius Clay clouds --
Golden Gate Bridge --
Secret agent mother --
Green stucco house --
Mean Lady Ming --
Collect call --
For the people --
Glass of water --
Inseparable --
Breakfast program --
Even the Earth is a revolutionary --
Crazy mother mountain --
Everyone knows the king of the sea --
Coloring and la-la --
Counting and skimming --
Big red S --
China who --
Expert colored counting --
Civic pride --
Rally for Bobby --
Eating crow --
Itsy bitsy spider --
Movable type --
San Francisco treat --
Wish we had a camera --
The Clark sisters --
I birthed a nation --
Stores of the no sayers --
Glorious hill --
The third thing --
So --
Be eleven --
Afua.

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.

Ages 9-12

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