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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, Zander and his friends are forced to consider the true meaning of democracy... read more

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Okay, this time it was LaShonda Powell who got us into trouble.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Chapter One: Life on the High C's
Chapter Two: Gone with the Breeze
Chapter Three: Free Speech on the Menu, with a Side Order of Knuckle Stew
Chapter Four: Zander and the Bear
Chapter Five: Are We Having Fun Yet?
Chapter Six: Throw in a Beat Box and You Got AutoDad
Chapter Seven: Sometimes You Can't Get an Answer Because the Question Didn't Show Up
Chapter Eight: Watch Brer McRabbit Shake that Thing
Chapter Nine: The Attack on Fort Sumter!
Chapter Ten: I've Been 'Buked and I've Been Scorned!
Chapter Eleven: Suddenly, Everybody Is a Hero

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This is book 1 of 3 in The Cruisers. (standard series)

Followed by Checkmate.

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  1. Walter Dean Myers (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Country: USA
Publication Date: August 2010
ISBN: 978-0-439-91626-4
Page Count: 126

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