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Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories , Crutcher, Chris

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Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
ISBN
9780060507831

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0060507837
ISBN-13
9780060507831
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2314927

Product Key Features

Book Title
Athletic Shorts : Six Short Stories
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2002
Topic
General, Short Stories
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Author
Chris Crutcher
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
4.7 Oz
Item Length
7.5 in
Item Width
6 in

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Intended Audience
Young Adult Audience
Reviews
Crutcher knows teen issues and how kids think and talk...he mixes poignancy and humor in just the right proportion to keep readers involved., A winning collection of stories...will speak to YAs, touch them deeply and introduce them to characters they'll want to know better., If the stereotype of the 'bonehead jock' is ever to be defeated, it will be at Crutcher's hands. Compelling enough to engage even the most sedentary readers., "A winning collection of stories...will speak to YAs, touch them deeply and introduce them to characters they'll want to know better." -- School Library Journal (starred review) "The characterizations are powerfully drawn, and the dialogue is quick and scorching." -- The Horn Book (starred review) "If the stereotype of the 'bonehead jock' is ever to be defeated, it will be at Crutcher's hands. Compelling enough to engage even the most sedentary readers." -- Publishers Weekly "An involving group of stories...thought-provoking and discussable." -- Kirkus "Crutcher knows teen issues and how kids think and talk...he mixes poignancy and humor in just the right proportion to keep readers involved." -- ALA Booklist "If the stereotype of the 'bonehead jock' is ever to be defeated, it will be at Crutcher's hands...compelling enough to engage even the most sedentary readers." -- Publishers Weekly
Grade From
Eighth Grade
Dewey Decimal
808.8
Synopsis
These six stories from acclaimed author Chris Crutcher are about athletes, but are not simply sports stories. Here he presents characters from some of his best-loved novels, as well as creating some unforgettable new personalities, in tales of love, death, bigotry, heroism, and coming of age. Ages 11+
LC Classification Number
PZ7.C89

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  • Great book!

    This is a great book for kids that struggle to read. It has a few short stories in it.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: thrift.books