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May 22, 2007 todd strasser is the author of more than 120 novels for teens and middle graders, including if i grow up, boot camp, cant get there from here, give a boy a gun, the impact zone series, and the driftx series. While still a child, strasser and his parents moved to roslyn heights, new york on long island. His parents sent him away to a boot camp for disobeying them and having an inappropriate relationship with his teacher. Strasser went to college at new york university for a few years, before dropping out. Todd strasser s novel is a riveting account of one teens experience at a boot camp for troubled teens. Jan 01, 2010 todd strassers novel is a riveting account of one teens experience at a boot camp for troubled teens.
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