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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... eyes. “Since the mutilation of 'guess' into an intransitive verb is a crime against the language, perhaps you might wish a full sentence to avoid prosecution—something such as, 'I guess that Wednesday afternoons will be busy after all ...
... eyes really did roll. Then she looked down again at her list. “Daniel Hupfer,” she called, and she looked up to find Danny's raised hand, and then she turned to look at me again. “Meryl Lee Kowalski,” she called. She found Meryl Lee's ...
... eyes on me in the third grade—I'm just saying what she told me—I asked her to open my desk first. “How come?” she said. Sometimes even true love can be suspicious. “Just because.” “'Just because' isn't much of a reason.” “Just because ...
... eyes. “I'm comfortable here.” “Mr. Hoodhood,” she said. She stood up and crossed her arms, and I realized I was alone in the room with no witnesses and no mast to climb to get away. I went out for recess. I kept a perimeter of about ten ...
... eyes—nothing says you have to look at your destiny—and stepped out of the way. Almost. I left my right foot behind. And Doug Swieteck's hairy brother tripped over it. Everything suddenly increased in volume—the howling and the roaring ...