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Now with a stunning new look, this award-winning novel is the story of a high school triathlete who is close to being expelled because of his explosive temper. Assigned to an anger management class, he addresses his difficult relationship with his father.

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Three stories of anger and prejudice, of power and freedom. Three lives hanging in the balance. Crutcher brings back classic characters and introduces new ones in this collection that "VOYA" called vintage Crutcher.

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A collection of short stories featuring characters from earlier books by Chris Crutcher.

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This ALA Best Book for Young Adults is now available with a stunning new look. Two star athletes find the courage to confront painful memories in this gritty, realistic tale of friendship and healing.

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Baseball hero Willie is suddenly in an accident and is left brain damaged. Shunned by everyone, the 16 year old runs away and enrolls in a special school. With the help of one special man and the people around him, he learns to cope with his condition. Now with new cover art.

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How can a pint-sized, smart-ass eighteen-year-old make his mark on the world from Nowheresville, Idahoespecially when he only has one year left to do it It means going for the amazingly perfect, fascinating Dallas Suzuki.

But living with a secret isn't easy .

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At the beginning of his senior year, Ben Wolf discovers he has an aggressive form of leukemia. Ben decides to tell no one; he wants his last year of school to be normal. Only, not telling the truth is the same as lying, and it takes Ben almost a year to figure that out. And what a year it is.

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Whether trying to impress members of the girls' softball team--with disastrous dental results--or enduring the humiliation of his high school athletic club initiation, Crutcher's recollections of the tricky road to adulthood is peppered with hilarious, heartbreaking, and unforgettable events.

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When a family argument turns into an urgent hunt for a missing child, seventeen-year-old Annie Boots must do everything in her power to bring her nephew home safely.

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In this full-length novel from Crutcher, his first since the bestselling "Deadline, " the ultimate bully and the ultimate good guy tangle during Period 8.

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In a starred review, School Library Journal called this acclaimed and often-banned book, A masterpiece. Now with a new paperback cover, this novel from bestselling author Chris Crutcher is a thought-provoking story about love, loyalty, and friendship in the face of adversity. For fans of Andrew Smith and Matt de la Pea.

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A high-school bus provides surprising sanctuary for seven unlikely swim teammates who are, in the words of their coach, "A perennial road team. Mermen without a pond." These invisible kids resonate because of how the author sees them, believes in them, and lets them speak.