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Chris Crutcher

Chris Crutcher

Michael A. Sommers

Crutcher was so disgusted by this incident that fifteen years later, he turned the episode into the central conflict of his first novel, Running Loose. Only unlike Crutcher, hero Louie Banks does have the guts to speak up and defy his racist football ...
King of the Mild Frontier: An Ill-Advised Autobiography

King of the Mild Frontier: An Ill-Advised Autobiography

Chris Crutcher

And once you have read about Chris Crutcher's life as a dateless, broken-toothed, scabbed-over, God-fearing dweeb, and once you have contemplated his ascension to the buckskin-upholstered throne of the King of the Mild Frontier, you will ...
Period 8

Period 8

Chris Crutcher

Terrifying, thought-provoking, and original, this novel combines all the qualities of a great psychological thriller with the controversy, ethics, athletics, humor, and raw emotion of a classic Crutcher story. Period 8. An hour a day.
Deadline

Deadline

Chris Crutcher

Ben Wolf has big things planned for his senior year.
Chinese Handcuffs

Chinese Handcuffs

Chris Crutcher

Dillon is living with the painful memory of his brother's suicide -- and the role he played in it.
Character Builders: Books and Activities for Character Education

Character Builders: Books and Activities for Character Education

Elizabeth Knowles

... Doreen, 91 Crowe, Chris, 103 Crutcher, Chris, 94 Cummings, Pat, and Linda, 65–66 Curtis, Christopher Paul, 7, 27, ... Jack, 37, 100–1, 119 Garvey, Linda K., 48 Giff, Patricia Reilly, 6, 50–51 Giles, Gail, 53 Gill-Brown, Vanessa, 81 Goble, ...
Whale Talk

Whale Talk

Chris Crutcher

A varsity letter jacket: it's exclusive, nearly unattainable, revered . . . and everything that's screwed up about Cutter High, as far as T. J. Jones is concerned.
Ironman

Ironman

Chris Crutcher

It is here he meets and falls in love with Shelly, a future American Gladiator, whose passion for physical challenge more than matches his. Ironman is a funny, sometimes heartbreaking story about growing up in the heart of struggle.
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes

Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes

Chris Crutcher

Sarah Byrnes and Eric have been friends for years.
Stotan!

Stotan!

Chris Crutcher

Stotan: A cross between a Stoic and a Spartin It's the last swimming season for Walker, Nortie, Lion, and Jeff, and their coach is building their self-discipline in a grueling four-hour-a-day test of stamina designed to bring them to the ...
Chris Crutcher: A Stotan for Young Adults

Chris Crutcher: A Stotan for Young Adults

Bryan Gillis

Examines the life and works of the young adult fiction author, discussing the themes and characters found in his works.
They Hurt, They Scar, They Shoot, They Kill: Toxic ...

They Hurt, They Scar, They Shoot, They Kill: Toxic ...

Joni Richards Bodart

Stephenie Meyer: In the Twilight, by James Blasingame Jr., Kathleen Deakin, and Laura A. Walsh, 2012. 45. Chris Crutcher: A Stotan for Young Adults, by Bryan Gillis and Pam B. Cole, 2012. 46. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Adult: The Arts ...
It's a Scandal!: And Other Sketches

It's a Scandal!: And Other Sketches

Derek Haylock

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Angry Management

Angry Management

Chris Crutcher

Every kid in this group wants to fly. Every kid in this group has too much ballast. Mr. Nak's Angry Management group is a place for misfits. A place for stories. And, man, does this crew have stories.
The Practitioner's Credo: 10 Keys to a Successful ...

The Practitioner's Credo: 10 Keys to a Successful ...

John B. Mattingly

Any employee who thinks he or she has been the victim of sexual harassment should report promptly the alleged discrimination to Dr. John Mattingly, Dr. Chris Mattingly, or Dr. Chris Howell. Dr. John Mattingly, Dr. Chris Mattingly, or Dr. Chris  ...
Chris Matthews Complete Library E-book Box Set: Tip and the ...

Chris Matthews Complete Library E-book Box Set: Tip and the ...

Chris Matthews

Praise for Chris Matthews and Hardball “The best in the business!” —Thomas P. “ Tip” O'Neill, Jr. “Brilliant! God may take care of fools, drunks and the United States , but Chris Matthews has the goods on how Washington politicians take care of ...
The Body of Chris: A Memoir of Obsession, Addiction, and Madness

The Body of Chris: A Memoir of Obsession, Addiction, and Madness

Chris Cole

Body of Chris is the story of one man s struggle with mental illness and his fight against the delusion that he was the second coming of Christ."
Chris Matthews on Politics E-book Box Set: Hardball, Now, ...

Chris Matthews on Politics E-book Box Set: Hardball, Now, ...

Chris Matthews

PRAISE FOR CHRIS MATTHEWS'S PREVIOUS WORKS Hardball “Every so often a writer reads a book so incisive and so good that when he finally puts it down he says, 'Damn, I wish I had written this.' I just finished Chris Matthews's Hardball.
A Lion's Tale: Around the World in Spandex

A Lion's Tale: Around the World in Spandex

Chris Jericho

The controversial story of Chris Jericho, the former undisputed Heavyweight Champion of WWE. From the age of eight, Chris dreamed of becoming a wrestler. But it wasn't until he was 25 that he hit the big time.
Chris Carter at Large: Stories from a lifetime in motorcycle ...

Chris Carter at Large: Stories from a lifetime in motorcycle ...

Chris Carter

... up and looked over my shoulder and said “No, no Chris, a total will do. It's only a game.” As time went on I perhaps took him too much at his word. I was joined by a great lad from Shropshire called Peter Simcock who became my assistant.
A Sojourn Among the Avatars of Wisdom

A Sojourn Among the Avatars of Wisdom

Dudley Mecum

The falconer's horse guides Chris's steed in tandem along the wide field of the King's Court. Soon Chris spots the wizard alongside a stranger. When Chris approaches within earshot, the sage says, “You can dismount here. My acquaintance ...
Chris Powell's Choose More, Lose More for Life

Chris Powell's Choose More, Lose More for Life

Chris Powell

Been carb-cycling but need to shake things up? This book provides four different cycles--Easy, Classic, Turbo, and Fit--to help you find a plan that fits you. Chris also understands that weight loss plateaus when we get bored.
Chris-Craft in the 1950s

Chris-Craft in the 1950s

Jack Savage

to gain an understanding of not only what characteristics made the boats popular, but also how Chris-Craft could improve them — and build them more cost- effectively, of course. Two products helped Chris-Craft do just that. Reaching back to ...
Fire Star

Fire Star

Chris d'Lacey

Another fantastic adventure in NY TIMES bestselling author Chris d'Lacey's dragon saga! In the thrilling third book in Chris d'Lacey's popular series, David Rain is faced with a perilous task.
Before You Know Kindness

Before You Know Kindness

Chris Bohjalian

With this shattering moment of violence, Chris Bohjalian launches the best kind of literate page-turner: suspenseful, wryly funny, and humane. BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Chris Bohjalian's The Light in the Ruins.
What It Means to Be a Buckeye: Urban Meyer and Ohio State's ...

What It Means to Be a Buckeye: Urban Meyer and Ohio State's ...

Jeff Snook

That reminds me of the greatest players I played with: Chris Spielman and Cris Carter. Chris Spielman's hard work and dedication was second to none. I remember Chris, as a freshman in the Rose Bowl game against USC, flipping over a ...
Mac Hacks: Tips & Tools for Unlocking the Power of OS X ...

Mac Hacks: Tips & Tools for Unlocking the Power of OS X ...

Chris Seibold

Tips & Tools for Unlocking the Power of OS X Mountain Lion Chris Seibold. Mac Hacks Chris Seibold O'REILLY® Beijing - Cambridge - Farnham - K6|n - Sebastopol - Tokyo Mac Hacks by Chris Seibold Copyright © 2013 Chris Seibold.
Dear Chris, Dear Sam

Dear Chris, Dear Sam

Mikal Keefer

Chris hates spelling but learns to like it when he gets a pen pal named Sam who likes basketball as much as he does. Find out what happens when Chris travels across town to Sam's school to visit and play basketball.
Key Methods in Geography

Key Methods in Geography

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Crooks, A., Croitoru, A., Stefanidis, A. and Radzikowski, J. (2013) '#Earthquake: Twitter as a distributed sensor system', Transactions in GIS17(1): 124–47. Crutcher, M. and Zook, M. (2009) 'Placemarks and waterlines: Racialized cyberscapes ...
Special Isotope Separation Project Construction & Operation ...

Special Isotope Separation Project Construction & Operation ...

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HEARING OFFICER: Commentor 78, Chris Harding, Chris Harding. MR. HARDING: I don't have any written comments. I HEARING OFFICER: That's fine. State your name and address, if you would. CHRIS HARDING: appearing as a witness, ...

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