"P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia continues the story of the Gaither sisters, Delphine, Vonetta, and Fern, as they navigate their lives in the late 1960s. The novel captures their experiences after a trip to visit their mother in California, emphasizing the importance of family and identity. The sisters face challenges that test their bonds and personal growth, revealing the complexities of growing up during a transformative era.

The characters are rich and relatable, showcasing their individual struggles and triumphs. The dynamic between them highlights themes of sisterhood, resilience, and the quest for self-discovery. Williams-Garcia’s storytelling immerses readers in the sisters' world, filled with humor, heartache, and the spirit of the times, making it a compelling read about coming of age.