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One Crazy Summer

A Newbery Honor Award Winner

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At eleven, Delphine is the responsible caretaker of her younger sisters, Vonetta and Fern, as they embark on a summer journey from Brooklyn to Oakland to stay with their estranged mother, Cecile. Despite the challenges of their family dynamics and the absence of their mother for seven years, Delphine must navigate the complexities of their relationship while uncovering the truth about their past. The story explores themes of resilience, familial bonds, and the quest for identity amidst adversity.

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One Crazy Summer, Williams-Garcia Rita

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2010
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A Newbery Honor Award Winner
Language
English
Publisher
HarperCollins
Released
2010
Format
Hardcover
Pages
224
ISBN13
9780060760885
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At eleven, Delphine is the responsible caretaker of her younger sisters, Vonetta and Fern, as they embark on a summer journey from Brooklyn to Oakland to stay with their estranged mother, Cecile. Despite the challenges of their family dynamics and the absence of their mother for seven years, Delphine must navigate the complexities of their relationship while uncovering the truth about their past. The story explores themes of resilience, familial bonds, and the quest for identity amidst adversity.