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How can a pint-sized, smart-ass eighteen-year-old make his mark on the world from Nowheresville, Idaho—especially when he only has one year left to do it? It means going for the amazingly perfect, fascinating Dallas Suzuki. But living with a secret isn't easy .

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Deadline by Chris Crutcher

How can a pint-sized, smart-ass eighteen-year-old make his mark on the world from Nowheresville, Idaho-especially when he only has one year left to do it? When Ben Wolf learns his senior year of high school will be his last year, period, he is determined to go out in a blaze of glory. That means not letting anyone know about his diagnosis. It means trying out for the football team. It means giving his close-minded civics teacher a daily migraine. It means going for the amazingly perfect, fascinating Dallas Suzuki. But living with a secret isn't easy ...What will Ben do when he realizes he isn't the only person who's keeping one?

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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 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.
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ISBN 13 9780060850913
ISBN 10 0060850914
Title Deadline
Author Chris Crutcher
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published 2009-05-05
Number of pages 336
Prizes Winner of Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award (United States)., Winner of ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers (United States).
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