| Criss Cross | |
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First edition cover - early printing |
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| Author(s) | Lynne Rae Perkins |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Young adult novel |
| Publisher | Greenwillow Books |
| Publication date | September 2005 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 368 pp (first edition, hardback) |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-06-009272-6 (first edition, hardback) |
| OCLC Number | 56324543 |
| LC Classification | PZ7.P4313 Cr 2005 |
Criss Cross is a novel by Lynne Rae Perkins that won the 2006 Newbery Medal for excellence in children's literature.[1] It followed the character Debbie from her previous novel All Alone in the Universe, but introduced several new characters, primarily her neighborhood friends Hector, Lenny and Phil.
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| Preceded by Kira-Kira |
Newbery Medal recipient 2006 |
Succeeded by The Higher Power of Lucky |