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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... door, which gleamed dully and never, ever squeaked when you opened it. Inside, I dropped my books on the stairs. “Mom,” I called. I thought about getting something to eat. A Twinkie, maybe. Then chocolate milk that had more chocolate ...
... door anyway. Loudly, since the Monkees were playing. She pulled it open and stood there, her hands on her hips. Her lipstick was the color of a new fire engine. “Mrs. Baker hates my guts,” I told her. “So do I,” she said. “I could use ...
... door. “Mrs. Baker hates your guts, right?” I nodded. “Then, Holling, you might try getting some.” And she closed her door. That night, I read Treasure Island again, and I don't want to brag, but I've read Treasure Island four times and ...
... door. “You took out Doug Swieteck's brother?” she asked. “I didn't mean to take him out.” “Then how did he end up flying through the air?” “I tripped him.” “You tripped him?” “Yes, I tripped him.” “On purpose?” “Sort of.” “Isn't that ...
... door. That was to make me nervous. Mr. Guareschi's long ambition had been to become dictator of a small country. Danny Hupfer said that he had been waiting for the CIA to get rid of Fidel Castro and then send him down to Cuba, which Mr ...