The Wednesday wars
Title
:
The Wednesday wars
Personal Author EPSB
:
Gary D. Schmidt
Summary
:
"During the 1967 school year, on Wednesday afternoons when all his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood stays in Mrs. Baker's classrooom, where they read the plays of William Shakespeare and Holling learns much of value about the world he lives in."--T.p. verso.
Year Published
:
2009,
2007
Physical Description
:
264 p. ; 20 cm.
Note
:
"Sandpiper."
Originally published in hardcover by Clarion, 2007.
Reading Grade level
:
ebrew school, learns much of value about the world in which he lives from the study of the plays of William Shakespeare.
Age Interest level
:
Ages 9-12 years.
Grade Interest level
:
5-8
Program Information
:
Gr. 7+
Accelerated Reader MG 5.9 12.0 114653
Awards
:
Newbery Honor, 2008.
Personal Subject
:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays-Fiction.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays-Juvenile fiction.
Subject
:
Coming of age -- Fiction.
Junior high schools -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Family life -- Fiction.
Families -- New York (State) -- Long Island -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Long Island (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Long Island (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre
:
Bildungsromans.
Curriculum Objective
:
gsafd
Summary
:
"During the 1967 school year, on Wednesday afternoons when all his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood stays in Mrs. Baker's classrooom, where they read the plays of William Shakespeare and Holling learns much of value about the world he lives in."--T.p. verso.
ISBN
:
9780547237602
Publisher
:
New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2009], c2007.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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D.S. MacKenzie | FIC SCH | Book | 30522000244639 | Realistic Fiction |
D.S. MacKenzie | FIC SCH | Book | 30522000376076 | Realistic Fiction |