P.S. Be Eleven
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780061938634 (0061938637)
Publish date: May 21st 2013
Publisher: Amistad
Pages no: 274
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Academic,
School,
Cultural,
Realistic Fiction,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Middle Grade,
African American,
Family
Series: Gaither Sisters (#2)
Can you tell I've been catching up on middle grade? After a summer spent living with their long estranged mother, the sisters arrive home only to find everything changing around them. Their uncle is back from Vietnam with a sickness he just can't shake, and their dad has a new lady friend. This...
The sequel to One Crazy Summer. I liked a lot of it, especially the range of different attitudes and experiences that are portrayed (anytime the idea of a monolithic culture gets broken down, I am happy). However, I was really surprised at the ending, which felt abrupt and unfinished–not so much ope...