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2010 Best Children's Books: Historical Fiction (page 3)


Cover art for ONE CRAZY SUMMER
CHILDREN'S
Released: Feb. 1, 2010

"The depiction of the time is well done, and while the girls are caught up in the difficulties of adults, their resilience is celebrated and energetically told with writing that snaps off the page. (Historical fiction. 9-12)"
A flight from New York to Oakland, Calif., to spend the summer of 1968 with the mother who abandoned Delphine and her two sisters was the easy part. Read full book review >