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Author:

Schmidt, Gary D., author.

Title:

The Wednesday wars / Gary D. Schmidt.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

264 pages ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.--Plays--Juvenile fiction.
Junior high schools--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Long Island--Long Island--Juvenile fiction.
Long Island (N.Y.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.--Plays--Fiction.
Junior high schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Family life--Long Island--Long Island--Fiction.
Long Island (N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Coming of age--Fiction.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.--Plays--Fiction.
Junior high schools--Fiction.
School stories.
Family life--Long Island (N.Y.)--Fiction.
Long Island (N.Y.)--History--Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Bildungsromans.

Notes:

"Sandpiper"--Title page.

Summary:

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.

Series:

Stand alone

Indexed by:

Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2008
School Library Journal, July 2007
Booklist starred, June 2007
Horn Book Starred, July 2007
Book Links-starred, September 2007
Pub Weekly, April 2007
Kirkus Starred, May 2007
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2007
Wilson's Junior High School
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.)
School Library Journal

ISBN:

054723760X
9780547237602 (pbk.)

Locations:

KHPB566 -- Donnellson Public Library (Donnellson)