The melancholy of Summer
(Book)
Author
Status
Main Flagstaff Public Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA ONOME, LOUISA
1 available
YA ONOME, LOUISA
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Main Flagstaff Public Library - Young Adult Fiction | YA ONOME, LOUISA | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Abandoned children -- Fiction.
Abandoned children -- Juvenile fiction.
African American teenagers -- Fiction -- Fiction.
Cousins -- Fiction.
Cousins -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-acceptance -- Fiction
Self-acceptance -- Fiction
Self-acceptance -- Juvenile fiction
Abandoned children -- Juvenile fiction.
African American teenagers -- Fiction -- Fiction.
Cousins -- Fiction.
Cousins -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-acceptance -- Fiction
Self-acceptance -- Fiction
Self-acceptance -- Juvenile fiction
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"Moving forward can be so hard when you're left behind"--Cover.
Description
After seventeen-year-old Summer's parents go on the run, she is placed in the care of Olu, a cousin she barely knows, but with Olu and friends' efforts, stoic Summer eventually learns to open up.
Description
Summer Uzoma's parents went on the run after they were accused of committing a crime, leaving her behind. She has been alternating stays with her friends' families, and secretly visits her old home. But she's fine: she has her skateboard and her bus pass. She just has to turn eighteen in a few weeks and then she'll truly be free. Then a nosy social worker arranges for Summer to be living with her cousin Olu-- someone she hasn't seen in years: a famous singer in Japan last she heard, and not much older than Summer. Olu has her own drama to deal with-- but with her help, can Summer learn to trust again? -- adapted from jacket
Target Audience
Ages 13 and up.,Feiwel & Friends.
Target Audience
Grades 10-12.,Feiwel & Friends.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Onomé, L. (2023). The melancholy of Summer (First edition.). Feiwel & Friends.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Onomé, Louisa. 2023. The Melancholy of Summer. Feiwel & Friends.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Onomé, Louisa. The Melancholy of Summer Feiwel & Friends, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Onomé, Louisa. The Melancholy of Summer First edition., Feiwel & Friends, 2023.
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