The wave
Title:
The wave
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
When history teacher Ben Ross starts a classroom experiment, with the intention of showing students the processes behind social control in Nazi Germany, things get out of hand and the power of group pressure becomes a frightening reality.
Year Published:
2013,
1981
Physical Description:
138 pages ; 21 cm
Edition:
First Ember edition.
Note:
"The classroom experiment that went too far"--Cover.
"This work is a novelization of a teleplay by Johnny Dawkins based on a short story by Ron Jones"--Title page verso.
"The Wave is based on a true incident that occurred in a high school history class in Palo Alto, California, in 1969"--Foreword.
Note (Local):
[w] 2--May/98.
[w] 2.
Grade Interest level:
7-10
Program Information:
5.7
Novel Study Grade Nine
ISBN:
9780307979124
Publisher:
New York : Ember, 2013.
©1981.