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About the Author

ROBERT LIPSYTE
is an award-winning sports-writer for
The New York Times,
and was the Emmy-winning host of the public affairs show
The Eleventh Hour.
He is the author of a number of acclaimed titles for young readers, including
THE CONTENDER, THE BRAVE, THE CHIEF
, and
WARRIOR ANGEL
. He is also the recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award honoring lifetime contribution in writing for young adults. Robert Lipsyte lives in New York.

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ONE FAT SUMMER
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Lipsyte, Robert.

One fat summer.

Summary: An overweight fourteen-year-old boy experiences a turning-point summer in which he learns to stand up for himself.

ISBN 0-06-447073-3 (pbk.)

[1. Weight control—Fiction] I. Title.

PZ7.L67On        76-49746

[Fic]                    CIP

                           AC

EPub Edition © January 2010 ISBN: 978-0-06-199591-0

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

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