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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 prote...view moreChris 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.view less
Books by Chris Crutcher
Whale Talk Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Sledding Hill Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Ironman Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Period 8 Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Losers Bracket Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Chinese Handcuffs Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Crazy Horse Electric Game Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5King of the Mild Frontier: An Ill-Advised Autobiography Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Running Loose Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5