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The Cruisers: Book 1
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3.1 out of 5
Based on 244 Ratings and 100 Reviews

Book Description
Eighth grade is hard enough, but when you're a Cruiser, you're really put to the test. The launch of a new middle-grade series from bestselling award-winner Walter Dean Myers.

Zander and his friends, Kambui, LaShonda, and Bobbi start their own newspaper, The Cruiser, as a means for speaking out, keeping the peace, and expressing what they believe. When the school launches a mock Civil War... More
Book Information
PublisherScholastic Press
BindingHardcover (15 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages112
ISBN-100439916267
ISBN-13978-0439916264
Publication Date08/01/2010
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About Walter Dean Myers (Author) : Walter Dean Myers is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Walter Dean Myers include Ida B. Wells: Let the Truth Be Told, Jazz, We Are America:... more
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