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John Cusack ("Being John Malkovitch," "City Hall") stars as a young artist who must write and illustrate a love story in order to gain admittance to college. Totally inexperienced in the area of love, his vacation on Nantucket turns into the ultimate education. Box-office superstar Demi Moore ("Disclosure," "Indecent Proposal") is the young and beautiful singer-songwriter who inspires him to ...
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 ...
Jan 10, 2019 · One Crazy Summer. A New York Times Bestselling AuthorA Newbery Honor BookEleven-year-old Delphine is like a mother to her two younger sisters, Vonetta and Fern. She's had to be, ever since their mother, Cecile, left them seven years ago for a radical new life in California. But when the sisters arrive from Brooklyn to spend the summer with ...
Jan 26, 2010 · One Crazy Summer. Eleven-year-old Delphine has it together. Even though her mother, Cecile, abandoned her and her younger sisters, Vonetta and Fern, seven years ago. Even though her father and Big Ma will send them from Brooklyn to Oakland, California, to stay with Cecile for the summer. And even though Delphine will have to take care of her ...
Aguilla's Maid. Pamela Shaddock. Aguilla's Maid. Jerry Winsett. Big Man on Beach. Bill Hoversten. Medic #1. Donald Watson. Medic #2.
Critic Reviews. Savage Steve Holland's One Crazy Summer is a zesty hot-weather tonic, light and sparkling, and a fine follow-up to last fall's "Better Off Dead," Holland's knockout debut feature. As impossible as it seems just now, Holland actually finds fresh approaches to the youth comedy. [12 Aug 1986, p.C5]
May 20, 2014 · One crazy summer. In the summer of 1968, after travelling from Brooklyn to Oakland, California, to spend a month with the mother they barely know, eleven-year-old Delphine and her two younger sisters arrive to a cold welcome as they discover that their mother, a dedicated poet and printer, is resentful of the intrusion of their visit and wants ...
