The Wednesday Wars: A Newbery Honor Award WinnerHarperCollins, 18 Mei 2009 - 288 halaman In this Newbery Honor–winning novel, Gary D. Schmidt tells the witty and compelling story of a teenage boy who feels that fate has it in for him, during the school year 1968-69. |
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... Guareschi in the principal's office, and they're all glad it's you and not them. Which it was. I had to wait outside his door. That was to make me nervous. Mr. Guareschi's long ambition had been to become dictator of a small country ...
... Guareschi. He looked down at his form again. “But Holling,” said Mr. Guareschi, “we do have a problem here. This form says that you passed sixth-grade mathematics—though with a decidedly below-average grade.” “Yes,” I said. Of course I ...
... Guareschi returned to his form and read it over again. He shook his head. “According to this record,” he said, still reading, “you did pass sixth-grade mathematics.” I nodded. I held my breath. Maybe I could dare to believe that even a ...
... Guareschi had written and slowly placed the letter in the top drawer of her desk. Then she looked up at me. “Regrettable.” She said all four syllables very slowly. She could probably diagram each one if she wanted to. I watched her ...