Chinese Handcuffs
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Chinese Handcuffs
By (Author) Chris Crutcher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Greenwillow Books
3rd December 2004
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Child abuse
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Bullying, violence, abuse and pe
FIC
Physical Properties
Paperback
304
Width 130mm, Height 181mm, Spine 12mm
165g
Description
Chris Crutcher is one of the most beloved young-adult authors of our time. This season, two of his award-winning novels appear with a stunning new look.
Two star athletes, Dillon and Jennifer, find the courage to confront painful memories in this gritty, realistic tale of friendship and healing.
Previous hardcover edition:
0-688-08345-5
Author Bio
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.
