Rita Williams-Garcia

Broschiertes Buch

P.S. Be Eleven

Beschreibung

The Gaither sisters are back in Brooklyn, where changes large and small come to their household as they grow up during the 1960s.

Autor

Rita Williams-Garcia's Newbery Honor Book, One Crazy Summer, was a winner of the Coretta Scott King Author Award, a National Book Award finalist, the recipient of the Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction, and a New York Times bestseller. The two sequels, P.S. Be Eleven and Gone Crazy in Alabama , were both Coretta Scott King Author Award winners and ALA Notable Children’s Books. She is also the author of the NAACP Image Award–winning and National Book Award finalist Clayton Byrd Goes Underground; A Sitting in St. James, a Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winner and Los Angeles Times Book Award winner; Like Sisters on the Homefront, a Coretta Scott King Honor Book; Blue Tights; and four ALA Best Books for Young Adults: Jumped, a National Book Award finalist; No Laughter Here; Every Time a Rainbow Dies , a Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Book; and Fast Talk on a Slow Track. Rita Williams-Garcia lives in Jamaica, New York, with her husband and has two adult daughters. You can visit her online at ritawg.com.

Produktdetails

• Gaither sisters 2
• Verlag: Amistad / HarperCollins US
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Altersempfehlung: von 8 bis 12 Jahren
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 130mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 194g
• ISBN-13: 9780061938641
• ISBN-10: 0061938645
• Artikelnr.: 40871010

Rezensionen

"This thoughtful story, told with humor and heart, rings with the rhythms and the dilemmas of the '60s through characters real enough to touch." Kirkus Reviews (starred review)