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Mike Klaassen is the author of two young-adult novels, Cracks and The Brute. “My goal,” says Klaassen, “is to write novels that even the most reluctant readers will enjoy.” Mike has posted numerous book reviews on Amazon.com and is a frequent contributor of articles to Helium.com. He is a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, the Kansas Author’s Club, and the Kansas Writer’s Association. His current projects include a novel set during the War of 1812 and a guide to the fundamentals of ficion. |
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Cracks Five troubled teenage boys go on a rampage through the wilds of Arkansas. Caves, earthquakes, drugs, and violence. The main character learns to appreciate his foster family. A teaching guide is available for this book. |
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The Brute A sixteen-year-old boy goes on a campout in the Flint Hills of Kansas. Their campsite is struck by a tornado, and then the action begins. The main character learns to control his violent temper. A teaching guide is available for this book. |
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