One Crazy Summer
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Rita Williams-Garcia
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ISBN: 0060760907, 978-0060760908
Book publisher: Quill Tree Books
Book Price $0 : One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia is a compelling and award-winning historical fiction novel set in the late 1960s, exploring themes of family, identity, and social activism. The story revolves around three sisters—Delphine, Vonetta, and Fern—who travel from Brooklyn to Oakland to spend a summer with their estranged mother, Cecile, amid the backdrop of the Black Panther Party's rise. Williams-Garcia masterfully blends humor and poignant moments, offering readers deep insights into the complexities of mother-daughter relationships and the African American experience during a turbulent time in American history. The narrative incorporates vivid character development as Delphine, the eldest sister and narrator, grapples with feelings of abandonment while uncovering the revolutionary spirit embodied by her mother. The novel’s plot unfolds with dynamic interactions that educate young readers about civil rights activism and the importance of community empowerment. For educators and students, digital resources such as a solution manual and an answer key enrich the learning experience, providing structured guidance and enhancing comprehension. The book’s table of content highlights chapters that are both engaging and informative, facilitating effective teaching and study sessions. Critical acclaim and numerous awards underscore the novel's impact, making it a staple in middle-grade curricula and a vital read for those interested in African American literature and social justice themes. One Crazy Summer stands out for its authentic voice, blending historical context with relatable coming-of-age challenges, ensuring its relevance and appeal for contemporary audiences. Blending cheap price and practical content, this book ensures learners get value for money.
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