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May 17, 2016 · One Crazy Summer is not a serious film; it's a comedy with a cartoonish style, but it's a wonderful example of what such an exaggeratedly wacky movie should be. Starting on the foundation of the basic 1980s screwball comedy, it transcends the other B movies of that genre with its characters and its own unique laugh-out-loud moments.
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One Crazy Summer. Available on Tubi TV, iTunes. 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.
Jan 26, 2010 · One Crazy Summer. Rita Williams-Garcia. Harper Collins, Jan 26, 2010 - Juvenile Fiction - 240 pages. In this Newbery Honor novel, New York Times bestselling author Rita Williams-Garcia tells the story of three sisters who travel to Oakland, California, in 1968 to meet the mother who abandoned them. A strong option for summer reading—take this ...
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....
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One Crazy Summer, a Coretta Scott King Book Award winner and National Book Award nominee, is a historical novel for children that was published in 2009 by Rita Williams-Garcia. This guide is based on the 2009 Amistad/HarperCollins Kindle edition. Set in 1968, the novel describes what happens when Delphine Gaither and her two younger sisters ...
Delphine, Vonetta, and Fern's story continues in P.S. Be Eleven and Gone Crazy in Alabama . Readers who enjoy Christopher Paul Curtis's The Watsons Go to Birmingham and Jacqueline Woodson's Brown Girl Dreaming will find much to love in One Crazy Summer. Rita Williams-Garcia's books about Delphine, Vonetta, and Fern can also be read alongside ...
Suddenly, Fern bolts from the line, followed closely by Vonetta and Delphine. Running to Cecile, they throw their arms around her, finally getting what they had come to California for—"a hug ...
