Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
[8], 274 pages ; 22 cm. |
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age Children lcsh |
Series |
[Gaither sisters ; 2] |
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Williams-Garcia, Rita.
Gaither sisters series ; 2.
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Note |
Sequel to: One crazy summer. |
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"Typography by Laura DiSiena."--Title page verso. |
Audience |
Ages 8-12. |
Summary |
The Gaither sisters are back in Brooklyn, where changes large and small come to their household as they grow up during the turbulent 1960s. |
Awards |
Coretta Scott King Award, 2014. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.6 8.0 158513. |
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Reading Counts RC 3-5 4.7 12 Quiz: 60751. |
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Accelerated Reader MG 4.6 8. |
Contents |
A grand Negro spectacle -- Opression -- My girl -- Herkimer Street -- Heckle and Jeckle -- My darling daughters -- P.S. be eleven -- Meeting Miss Hendrix -- To and from Cecile -- School shopping -- I want you back -- At Madison Square Garden -- Doves -- The mummy jar -- Grade six -- The subject was Zambia -- Your mother. Nzila -- Hooah -- Uncle D's bag -- Half-moons and squiggles -- Brooklyn magic -- Sonny Bono has a big nose -- Chinua Achebe -- Sick visit -- Through the grapevine -- Jack and the giant -- Twelve -- Hee Haw square dance -- Suited to be president -- Sweetie and honey -- True-blue -- Change of seasons -- Another drumroll -- Taste of power -- Never on a Sunday -- My girls -- I'm not Muhammad -- Quick-fast-in-a-hurry -- Every good-bye -- Merry like Christmas -- Real -- On Atlantic Avenue -- Dance, grade six -- Who's loving you? |
Subject |
Sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
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Families -- Juvenile fiction.
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African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
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Letters -- Juvenile fiction.
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Mothers -- Juvenile fiction.
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Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.
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Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
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Sisters -- Fiction.
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Family life -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
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African Americans -- Fiction.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
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African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
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Conduct of life. (OCoLC)fst00874563
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Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
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Girls -- Conduct of life.
(OCoLC)fst00942873
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Letters. (OCoLC)fst00996779
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Mothers. (OCoLC)fst01026940
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Sisters. (OCoLC)fst01119758
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New York (State) -- New York -- Bedford-Stuyvesant.
(OCoLC)fst01319398
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Sisters -- Fiction.
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Parent-child relationship -- Fiction.
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African Americans -- Fiction.
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Nineteen sixties -- Fiction.
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.
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-- Sisters.
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-- African Americans.
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sears -- Letters.
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sears -- Mothers.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Coretta Scott King Award, Author: Winner -- 2014.
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Historical fiction -- Juvenile.
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FIC014000 FICTION / Historical.
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ET140 CULTURAL HERITAGE / Multicultural.
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JUV013000 FICTION / Family / General.
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Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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Historical fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726640
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Historical fiction.
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Historical fiction.
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Bildungsromane -- 2013.
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Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2013.
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Added Author |
DiSiena, Laura Lyn, typographer.
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Amistad (Firm), publisher.
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HarperCollins (Firm), publisher.
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Added Title |
P.S. Be 11 |
Other Form: |
Online version: Williams-Garcia, Rita. P.S. be eleven. 1st ed. New York : Amistad, 2013 9780062208507 (OCoLC)845071550 |
ISBN |
9780061938627 (hardcover bdg.) |
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0061938629 (hardcover bdg.) |
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9780061938634 (lib. bdg.) |
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0061938637 (lib. bdg.) |
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9780062208507 (ebook) |
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9780061938641 |
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0061938645 |