The Wednesday Wars
by Schmidt, Gary D.
ALA Notable/Best BooksNewbery HonorIBBY Honor ListPublishers Weekly Best BookBooklist Editors' ChoiceSchoolHistorical FictionComing of Age
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AR Book Level
5.9
AR Points
12
Word Count
73,675
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
114653 EN
About this book
During the 1967 school year, on Wednesday afternoons when all his classmates go to religion classes, seventh-grader Holling stays in Mrs. Baker's classroom where they read the plays of Shakespeare and he learns about the world he lives in.