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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... wasn't for anything I'd done. If it had been Doug Swieteck that Mrs. Baker hated, it would have made sense. Doug Swieteck once made up a list of 410 ways to get a teacher to hate you. It began with “Spray deodorant in all her desk ...
... wasn't supposed to say anything, and I really wasn't supposed to tell my father. And that's when it came to me, even before the Twinkie. I needed to have an ally in the war against Mrs. Baker. “How was your first day?” my mother said ...
... wasn't much left of the ham and cheese and broccoli omelet, it started to want to come up again. “I guess things aren't so bad,” I said. “Keep them that way,” he said. This wasn't exactly what I had hoped for in an ally. There was only ...
... wasn't like a normal forward, who everyone knows is supposed to avoid the defense. He just came right at me, and there was a growl that rose out of him like he was some great clod of living earth that hadn't evolved out of the Mesozoic ...
... wasn't going to get in front. There was no way in the world I was going to get in front. If Doug Swieteck's brother scored, he scored. It was just a game, after all. I stepped toward the sideline, away from the goal. And Doug Swieteck's ...