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Celebrate Black Voices
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Celebrate Black Voices
Children's Historical Fiction
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Description
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 them to attend a nearby Black Panther summer camp.
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2022.
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English
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Best Children's Books 2022
Black History for Children
Children's Historical Fiction
New Children's Books December 2022
Black History for Children
Children's Historical Fiction
New Children's Books December 2022
Description
Determined to stand up for their rights, eleven-year-old Rufus, a Black boy, and his friends participate in the 1963 civil rights protests in Birmingham, Alabama.
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