One Crazy Summer Book Review by Rita Williams-Garcia
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Written by Rita Williams-Garcia Published by Quill Tree Books in 2011 ISBN:978-0060760908 Plot Summary: Delphine and her younger sisters are going to visit their mother Cecile in California for the summer as she abandoned them several years ago. When they arrive, they find out she lives in a normal house even though they believed she was homeless. Their mother tells them to order takeout and then tells them to stay out of the kitchen. 3 Black Panthers arrive and ask for their mother's help with doing printing. Her mom tells the Black Panthers that they need to take her 3 daughters so she can work so the girls end up at a Black Panther's facility that is like a daycare. They learn about what is means to be a Panther as well as learning what their culture should and shouldn't do. Delphine starts to get along with her mother and Delphine decides to take her sisters out to see the sights around San Francisco. When they get back, the find out their mother has been arrested. At a