One Crazy Summer (Gaither Sisters, #1)
by Rita Williams-Garcia
One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia holds a well received rating of 3.95 out of 5, based on 18.9K reader ratings. First published in 2010. The book spans 224 pages.
About One Crazy Summer
In the summer of 1968, after travelling 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.In a humorous and breakout book by Williams-Garcia, the Penderwicks meet the Black Panthers.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Rita Williams-Garcia |
| Published | 2010 |
| Pages | 224 |
| Genres | Historical Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult |
| Average Rating | 3.95 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 18,913 |
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What genre is One Crazy Summer?
One Crazy Summer is categorized as Historical Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult. Its primary genre classification is Historical Fiction.
Is One Crazy Summer worth reading?
Based on 18.9K reader ratings, One Crazy Summer has an average score of 3.95 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is One Crazy Summer?
One Crazy Summer has 224 pages.
Who wrote One Crazy Summer?
One Crazy Summer was written by Rita Williams-Garcia. It was first published in 2010.
What is the ISBN for One Crazy Summer?
The ISBN-13 for One Crazy Summer is 9780060760880.0.
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