Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins Paperback Book

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Item specifics

Condition
Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
ISBN
9780060092740
Book Title
Criss Cross
Publisher
HarperCollins
Item Length
7.6 in
Publication Year
2007
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.9 in
Author
Lynne Rae Perkins
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Topic
Social Themes / Adolescence, General, Social Themes / Friendship, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
Item Weight
8.5 Oz
Item Width
5.2 in
Number of Pages
368 Pages
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0060092742
ISBN-13
9780060092740
eBay Product ID (ePID)
61196557

Product Key Features

Book Title
Criss Cross
Number of Pages
368 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Topic
Social Themes / Adolescence, General, Social Themes / Friendship, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Author
Lynne Rae Perkins
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
8.5 Oz
Item Length
7.6 in
Item Width
5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Dewey Edition
22
Grade From
Fifth Grade
Dewey Decimal
Fic
Grade To
Ninth Grade
Synopsis
She wished something would happen. Something good. To her. Checking her wish for loopholes, she found one. Hoping it wasn't too late, she thought the word soon . Meanwhile, in another part of town, he felt as if the world was opening. Life was rearranging itself; bulging in places, fraying in spots. He felt himself changing, too, but into what? So much can happen in a summer., She wished something would happen. Something good. To her. Checking her wish for loopholes, she found one. Hoping it wasn't too late, she thought the word "soon," Meanwhile, in another part of town, he felt as if the world was opening. Life was rearranging itself; bulging in places, fraying in spots. He felt himself changing, too, but into what? So much can happen in a summer., Debbie wishes something would happen. Something good. To her. Soon. In the meantime, she mostly hangs out with her friends: Hector, Patty, Lenny, and Phil. Their paths cross. Their stories crisscross. A lot can happen in a summer. And in Lynne Rae Perkins's remarkable book, these teens and their wishes grow up. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white pictures, comics, and photographs by the author. [add to award list] ALA Booklist Editors' Choice Kirkus Reviews Editors' Choice Horn Book Fanfare Book Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts CCBC Choice Selection Bank Street Best Book New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age [quotes] "A poignantly funny coming-of-age story."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Like a lazy summer day, the novel induces that exhilarating feeling that one has all the time in the world."--The Horn Book (starred review) "[A] gentle story about a group of childhood friends facing the crossroads of life and how they wish to live it."--School Library Journal (starred review) "[A] quirky, delightful novel."--KLIATT (starred review) "It's hard to write a book this good. Lynne Rae Perkins makes it seem easy."--Kevin Henkes, author of Newbery Honor Book Olive's Ocean, She wished something would happen. Something good. To her. Checking her wish for loopholes, she found one. Hoping it wasn't too late, she thought the word soon. Meanwhile, in another part of town, he felt as if the world was opening. Life was rearranging itself; bulging in places, fraying in spots. He felt himself changing, too, but into what So much can happen in a summer., Winner of the Newbery Medal - New York Times Bestseller - An ALA Notable Book - An ALA Best Book for Young Adults - School Library Journal Best Book - Booklist Editors' Choice - Kirkus Reviews Editors' Choice - Horn Book Fanfare Book - New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age In this acclaimed, award-winning, and timeless national bestseller, Newbery Medalist Lynne Rae Perkins explores the crisscrossing lives of four teenagers on the verge of adulthood. The unique format incorporates short vignettes, haiku, Q&As, and illustrations by the author. Written with love and humor, Criss Cross is an unforgettable story of friendship, family, and growing up. "It's hard to write a book this good. Lynne Rae Perkins makes it seem easy."--Kevin Henkes, New York Times -bestselling author of the Newbery Honor Books Olive's Ocean and The Year of Billy Miller "Brilliantly captures the adolescent-level Zen that thoughtful kids bring to their assessment of the world."-- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review) "Best of all are the understated moments, often private and piercing in their authenticity, that capture intelligent, likable teens searching for signs of who they are, and who they'll become."--ALA Booklist (starred review) "Written with humor and modest bits of philosophy, the writing sparkles with inventive, often dazzling metaphors."-- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Like a lazy summer day, the novel induces that exhilarating feeling that one has all the time in the world."-- The Horn Book (starred review) "A gentle story about a group of childhood friends facing the crossroads of life and how they wish to live it. Young teens will certainly relate."-- School Library Journal (starred review)

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