The Wednesday Wars: A Newbery Honor Award WinnerIn 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. |
Dari dalam buku
Hasil 1-5 dari 5
“Keep them that way,” he said. This wasn't exactly what I had hoped for in an ally. There was only my sister left. To ask your big sister to be your ally is like asking Nova Scotia to go into battle ...
In case you missed it again, that's another one of the dictatorof-a-small-country techniques: Keep you always off balance. Mr. Guareschi scribbled over Mrs. Baker's memo. He folded it, then took out an envelope from his desk.
“Keep it that way,” he'd say. So I didn't complain. Still, you would have thought that since all this was happening because I was a Presbyterian, God would have seen to it that the Yankees would have played in the World Series to pay me ...
The cool air will keep them from getting soggy.” I thought of my father and the future of Hoodhood and Associates. I did not complain. Even when Mrs. Baker asked me to open the windows a little wider and I had to move all the trays—one ...
“Mr. Hoodhood,” said Mrs. Baker, “recent events have led the junior high school teachers to conclude that we need to be keeping our chalkboard erasers much cleaner. So I asked Charles to gather them from the classrooms and bring them ...
Apa yang dikatakan orang - Tulis resensi
Penilaian pengguna
| 5 bintang |
| ||
| 4 bintang |
| ||
| 3 bintang |
| ||
| 2 bintang |
| ||
| 1 bintang |
|
LibraryThing Review
Ulasan Pengguna - Dairyqueen84 - LibraryThingAll of the events in the book had almost a too perfect resolution. It was a bit hard to believe that a 7th grader would read and understand Shakespeare without some guidance. Were kids smarter in 1968? The parents were a horror show in their absence from their kids lives. Baca ulasan lengkap
LibraryThing Review
Ulasan Pengguna - ms_rowse - LibraryThingLove love love this book. I want to be Mrs. Baker--she is the perfect teacher. Nice coming-of-age story...if Holling Hoodhood (the protagonist) was older, I'd lobby to teach this instead of Catcher in the Rye. Way more hopeful but with similar themes. Loved it! Baca ulasan lengkap
Edisi yang lain - Lihat semua
Istilah dan frasa umum
Informasi bibliografi
| Judul | The Wednesday Wars: A Newbery Honor Award Winner |
| Pengarang | Gary D. Schmidt |
| Edisi | tidak diringkas, cetak ulang |
| Penerbit | HarperCollins, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0547346247, 9780547346243 |
| Tebal | 288 halaman |
| Ekspor Kutipan | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |