Ola Shakes It Up (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | Joanne Hyppolite | knygos.lt

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"Moving?" When Ola Benson's family leaves Roxbury in Boston to a house in the suburbs, Ola is sure her parents have made a big mistake. What on Earth are they doing inWalcott--a historic, stuck-up town where the Bensons are the only black family?
True, there are a few good things about the move: Mama and Daddy have better jobs. They have a biggerhouse, big enough to offer a home to Lillian, a Haitian refugee. But the house is in a "cooperative community" with a million rules: No kids outside after dark. No playing in thestreet. No jumping in the leaves. "No fun."
Well, if Ola's stuck in Walcott, she'll make it a place where she can feel athome. Ola the undaunted comes up with plan after plan, including Operation Pretend I Belong Here and Operation Smile If It Kills You. Finally she hits upon the superspecial can't missplan: Operation Shake It Up.
Joanne Hyppolite celebrates community, cooperation, and family life in a warm and realistic story with an irrepressible heroine. "Fromthe Hardcover edition."