Criss Cross (novel)

Criss Cross

First edition cover - early printing
Author Lynne Rae Perkins
Country United States
Language English
Genre 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 56324543
LC Class 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.

References

  1. "2006 Newbery Medal and Honor Books". Association for Library Services to Children. Retrieved 20 January 2011.
Awards
Preceded by
Kira-Kira
Newbery Medal recipient
2006
Succeeded by
The Higher Power of Lucky