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Chinese Handcuffs

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Chinese Handcuffs
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Chris Crutcher
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:304
Dimensions(mm): Height 181,Width 130
Category/GenreSelf-help and personal development
ISBN/Barcode 9780060598396
ClassificationsDewey:FIC
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Primary & Secondary Education

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint Greenwillow Books
Publication Date 5 October 2004
Publication Country United States

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 Biography

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.