The Wednesday Wars
The Wednesday Wars
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The Wednesday Wars

Written and illustrated by Gary D. Schmidt
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10 - 12
Reading age
264
Page count
279
Words per page
990L
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May 1, 2009
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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 muchof value about the world he lives in.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780547237602
    Publication Date
    May 1, 2009
    Publisher
    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
    Page Count
    264
    Words Per Page
    279
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    10 - 12 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    268797621
    Lexile® Level
    990L
    Scholastic Level
    X
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~X
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.9
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    12
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    114653
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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