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Schmidt, Gary D.

The Wednesday wars / - New York : Clarion Books, c2007. - 264 p. ; 24 cm.

During the 1967 school year, on Wednesday afternoons when all his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood stays in Mrs. Baker's classroom where they read the plays of William Shakespeare and Holling learns much of value about the world he lives in.

ISBN: 9780618724833 (hc) 0618724834 (hc) 9781428739239 (BWI bdg.) 1428739238 (BWI bdg.)

LCCN: 2006023660

Subjects--Personal Names:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays --Juvenile fiction.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays --Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Coming of age--Juvenile fiction.
Junior high schools--Juvenile fiction.
Family--Long Island (N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
Coming of age--Fiction.
Junior high schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Family life--Long Island (N.Y.)--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Long Island (N.Y.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Long Island (N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Bildungsromans.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.S3527 / We 2007

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]