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Chris Crutcher
Gillis, Bryan; Cole, Pam B.
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Description for Chris Crutcher
Hardback. Series: Studies in Young Adult Literature. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: YNL. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 413.
Chris Crutcher is a literary icon in the field of young adult literature. With his first book, Running Loose published in 1983, Crutcher established a reputation for giving young adults a voice in realistic fiction. Since then, Crutcher has written a number of books with spot-on depictions of young adults growing through hard times, including Ironman, Whale Talk, Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes, and Stotan! In Chris Crutcher: A Stotan for Young Adults, Bryan Gillis and Pam B. Cole examine the life, career, and works of this young adult advocate. This volume opens with a never-before-published comprehensive portrait of ... Read more
Chris Crutcher is a literary icon in the field of young adult literature. With his first book, Running Loose published in 1983, Crutcher established a reputation for giving young adults a voice in realistic fiction. Since then, Crutcher has written a number of books with spot-on depictions of young adults growing through hard times, including Ironman, Whale Talk, Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes, and Stotan! In Chris Crutcher: A Stotan for Young Adults, Bryan Gillis and Pam B. Cole examine the life, career, and works of this young adult advocate. This volume opens with a never-before-published comprehensive portrait of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Young Adult Literature
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810885622
SKU
V9780810885622
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About Gillis, Bryan; Cole, Pam B.
Bryan Gillis is assistant professor of English Education and Literacy and the Undergraduate Coordinator for Middle Grades Education at Kennesaw State University. He has published several articles on linking reading and writing strategies with YA literature. Pam B. Cole is Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies and professor of English Education at Kennesaw State University. She is the author of ... Read more
Reviews for Chris Crutcher
This book will be a valuable addition to the current scholarship on young adult literature and will be useful in high school libraries where both students and teachers can access it.
American Reference Books Annual
Through personal communication and interviews with the author, this book explores Crutcher’s life, career, and selected works. ... Fans of Crutcher will enjoy ... Read more
American Reference Books Annual
Through personal communication and interviews with the author, this book explores Crutcher’s life, career, and selected works. ... Fans of Crutcher will enjoy ... Read more