{"product_id":"angry-management-9780060502485","title":"Angry Management","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChris Crutcher fills these three stories with raw emotion. They are about insecurity, anger, and prejudice. But they are also about love, freedom, and power. About surviving. And hope.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery kid in this group wants to fly. Every kid in this group has too much ballast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMr. Nak's Angry Management group is a place for misfits. A place for stories. And, man, does this crew have stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's Angus Bethune and Sarah Byrnes, who can hide from everyone but each other. Together, they will embark on a road trip full of haunting endings and glimmering beginnings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd Montana West, who doesn't step down from a challenge. Not even when the challenge comes from her adoptive dad, who's leading the school board to censor the article she wrote for the school paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd straightlaced Matt Miller, who had never been friends with outspoken genius Marcus James. Until one tragic week--a week they'd do anything to change--brings them closer than Matt could have ever imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrutcher, Chris:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eChris 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greenwillow Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50502906478866,"sku":"9780060502485","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_39e6e062-1e58-4b20-9c47-88fad1baac25.jpg?v=1730778802","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/angry-management-9780060502485","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}