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The Wednesday wars
Title:
The Wednesday wars

Plays

Plays (Shakespeare, William)
Author:
Schmidt, Gary D., author.
Format:
Book
ISBN:
9780618724833

9780606105736

9781428739239

9780547237602
Subject Term:
Junior high schools -- Juvenile fiction.

Families -- New York (State) -- Long Island -- Juvenile fiction.

Coming of age -- Fiction.

Junior high schools -- Fiction.

Schools -- Fiction.

Family life -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.

Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849

Junior high schools. (OCoLC)fst00984958

School stories.

Family life -- Long Island (N.Y.) -- Fiction.

Bildungsromans.
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 classroom where they read the plays of William Shakespeare and Holling learns much of value about the world he lives in.