Schmidt, Gary D.

The Wednesday wars / Gary D. Schmidt. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2007. - 264 p. ; 20 cm.

"Sandpiper."

Newbery Medal/Honor Wilson's Children Wilson's Junior High School Book Links-starred, September 2007 Booklist starred, June 2007 Horn Book Starred, July 2007 Kirkus Starred, May 2007 Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2008 Pub Weekly, April 2007 School Library Journal, July 2007 Wilson's Children, October 2010 Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008

Seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood, stuck in Mrs. Baker's classroom during the 1967 school year while his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, learns much of value about the world in which he lives from the study of the plays of William Shakespeare.

5.9 Follett Library Resources. 5-8. 5-8 Follett Library Resources.

Newbery Medal/Honor, 2008

0329704583 054723760X 9780329704582 (Follett bdg.) 9780547237602 (pbk.)


Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays --Juvenile fiction.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays --Fiction.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays --Fiction.


Families--New York (State)--Long Island--Juvenile fiction.
Junior high schools--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Coming of age--Fiction.
Family life--New York (State)--Long Island--Fiction.
Junior high schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Family life--Long Island (N.Y.)--Fiction.
Junior high schools--Fiction.
School stories.


Long Island (N.Y.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Long Island (N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Long Island (N.Y.)--History--Fiction.


Bildungsromans.

PZ7.S3527 / We 2007

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