Rita Williams-Garcia
Birth date: April 13, 1957
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Delphine is eleven, going on twelve and yet she is responsible for her two younger sisters. Their mother left when Fern, the youngest, was still a baby and they are being raised by their father and grandmother (Big Ma). One summer they fly to California to spend time with their mother. She is not wh...
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...
Look, I just loved this trilogy. I’m sad it’s over, even while I know it’s a great place to leave Delphine and Vonetta and Fern. I loved how this delved into the Gaither family history, and how it echoes and ripples down into Delphine & her sisters’ lives. I’m looking forward to reading whatever Wil...
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...
LOVE OR SOMETHING LIKE IT by Chris Crutcher - 1 starSOME THINGS NEVER CHANGE by Kelly Milner Halls - 1 starFALLING DOWN TO SEE THE MOON by Joseph Bruchac - 1 starsMOONING OVER BROKEN STARS by Cynthia Leitich Smith - 1 starWANT TO MEET by James Howe - 1.5 starsNO CLUE, AKA SEAN by Rita Williams-Garci...
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