![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() You will come to love and respect the stamina and courage of the boys and their ability to rise above their circumstances. Throughout, the youth bond and reveal their haunting pasts. found living in the gym), this team of misfits transforms into a group of boys determined to win a letter jacket, the symbol of all that is holy at Cutter High. The seven young men are Simon DeLong (300 pounds), Daniel Hole (extreme nerd), Andy Mott (one leg), Jackie Craig (silent), Tay Roy Kibble (solid muscle), Chris Coughlin (special needs), and T.J. recruits the most unlikely athletes for Cutter High School's first-ever swim team. In a touching effort to change the status of some very unathletic students, T.J. When T.J.'s English teacher approaches him with the idea of starting a one-man swim team, T.J. Jones is determined to make a difference in his high school, a place dominated by jocks. Chris Crutcher writes from the perspective of a black-Japanese-white high-school student in Idaho. Whale Talk is an amazing story written by a man who seems to know youth well. ![]()
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