Cover of Gone Crazy in Alabama

Gone Crazy in Alabama

Rita Williams-Garcia

During the summer of 1969, sisters Delphine, Vonetta, and Fern travel by bus to rural Alabama to stay with their grandmother Big Ma and great-grandmother Ma Charles. Delphine tries to look after her younger sisters, while Vonetta enjoys attention from Ma Charles and Aunt Miss Trotter. The older sisters have not spoken for years, and Vonetta carries their messages and insults between them.

This book appears on 3 reading lists across 1 edition from 3 organizations.

Book details

Lexile Text Measure
740L
ATOS Book Level
4.5
AR Interest Level
MG
AR Points
9
Word Count
59008
Fountas & Pinnell Text Level
R
Themes
Family · Grandparents And Generations · History · Siblings
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Quill Tree Books
Published
September 6, 2016
Pages
320
ISBN-13
9780062215895
Language
English