Awards

• Commended for Tayshas Reading 2011
• Short-listed for Isinglass Teen Read Award 2010
• Short-listed for South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award (Young Adult) 2011

Overview

"""One day, something s going to snap. . . . "" Ernie doesn't have a lot of friends at school. Just Will. They have stuff in common like fishing. But more important, they have common enemies: the school jocks, who seem to find bullying just another sport. For the most part, Ernie and Will take life at high school in stride. Until Will has one very bad day. Now nothing is remotely funny. Ernie finds himself a witness to loss, to humiliation, and to Will s anger an anger that s building each and every moment. Ernie doesn t want to believe his best friend is changing, but he can t deny the truth. Soon he has a choice: join or die. Or can he find another way? Praise for ""The Day I Killed James: "" Teens who have experienced crushing rejection or who have laughed at the ardent feelings of a classmate will devour this original, gripping story. "" Kirkus Reviews"""""

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"Catherine Ryan Hyde s young adult novels include ""Becoming Chloe, The Year of My Miraculous Reappearance, ""and ""The Day I Killed James."" She lives in California."""

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