
Crash
Read by
Robbie Daymond
Release:
02/18/2020
Runtime:
4h 3m
Unabridged
Quantity:
Without being preachy, Spinelli packs a powerful moral wallop, leaving it to the pitch-perfect narration to drive home his point
Publishers Weekly
Winner of ALA Best Books for Young Adults, 1997
Nominated for Illinois Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award, 2002
Winner of Iowa Teen Book Award, 1999
Winner of Kentucky Bluegrass Award, 1997
Winner of Maine Student Book Award, 1997
Winner of Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 1997
Winner of Minnesota Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award, 1999
Winner of Virginia Young Readers Program Award, 1998
Take a look behind the bully in this modern classic from Newbery medalist Jerry Spinelli that packs a punch. And don't miss the highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday.
Cocky seventh-grade super-jock Crash Coogan got his nickname the day he used his first football helmet to knock his cousin Bridget flat on her backside. And he has been running over people ever since, especially Penn Webb, the dweeby, vegetarian Quaker kid who lives down the block. Through the eyes of Crash, readers get a rare glimpse into the life of a bully in this unforgettable and beloved story about stereotypes and the surprises life can bring.
"Readers will devour this humorous glimpse of what jocks are made of." --School Library Journal, starred review
Cocky seventh-grade super-jock Crash Coogan got his nickname the day he used his first football helmet to knock his cousin Bridget flat on her backside. And he has been running over people ever since, especially Penn Webb, the dweeby, vegetarian Quaker kid who lives down the block. Through the eyes of Crash, readers get a rare glimpse into the life of a bully in this unforgettable and beloved story about stereotypes and the surprises life can bring.
"Readers will devour this humorous glimpse of what jocks are made of." --School Library Journal, starred review
Release:
2020-02-18
Runtime:
4h 3m
Format:
audio
Weight:
0.0 lb
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593215630
Publisher:
Penguin Random House
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