Summary
“A truly exceptional book.” —Washington Post
There’s bad news and good news about the Cutter High School swim team. The bad news is that they don’t have a pool. The good news is that only one of them can swim anyway. Bestselling author Chris Crutcher’s controversial and acclaimed novel follows a group of outcasts as they take on inequality and injustice in their high school.
“Crutcher’s superior gifts as a storyteller and his background as a working t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780062687753 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0062687751 |
| Author: | Chris Crutcher |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | Greenwillow Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 10 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 134mm x 203mm |
| Audience Age: | 14 |
Chris Crutcher
Chris Crutcher has written nine critically acclaimed novels, an autobiography, and two collections of short stories. Drawing on his experience as a family therapist and child protection specialist, Crutcher writes honestly about real issues facing teenagers today: making it through school, competing in sports, handling rejection and failure, and dealing with parents. He has won three lifetime achievement awards for the body of his work: the Margaret A. Edwards Award, the ALAN Award, and the NCTE National Intellectual Freedom Award. Chris Crutcher lives in Spokane, Washington.
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