Book
Criss cross / by Lynne Rae Perkins.
Teenagers in a small town in the 1960s experience new thoughts and feelings, question their identities, connect, and disconnect as they search for the meaning of life and love.
Record details
- ISBN: 0060092726 (trade)
- ISBN: 0060092734 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9780060092726 (trade)
- Physical Description: 337 pages ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Greenwillow Books, 2005.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | The catch -- Hector goes into a sponge state and has a satori -- Boys, dogs, science fiction -- Radio show -- Leg buds -- In the rhododendrons -- The fable of Lenny -- Easy basin wrench, or Debbie has a mechanical moment, too -- Guitar lessons -- Conversation in the dark: brilliant eskimo thoughts -- Hector's first song -- Truck lessons -- Ravine -- Japanese chapter -- Guitar progress -- Home work -- At the Tastee-freez on a Tuesday evening -- In and out of the cocoon -- Where the necklace went -- Hair -- Confession -- Wuthering heights/Popular mechanics -- The childhood friend -- Grosi -- Meanwhile -- Somewhere else -- Meanwhile, elsewhere -- Mrs. Bruning -- Elephants -- What Patty said when Debbie showed her the photo -- California of the mind -- Dan Persik's progress -- A pig roast -- Roasting the pig -- Sarong -- Flip-flop, necklace -- On the roof -- lightning bugs. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader Middle Grades 5.5 7.0 |
| Awards Note: | Newbery Medal, 2006. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Identity (Philosophical concept) > Juvenile fiction. Nineteen sixties > Juvenile fiction. Newbery Medal |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Community Library | j. PERKINS, LYNNE (Text) | 33330001270158 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
