Posts Tagged ‘american history’
The Wednesday Wars





Clarion Books, 2007
Historical Fiction
ISBN: 0618724834
< 272 pages
Newbery Honor Book
Synopsis
Holling Hoodhood is a normal 7th grader, just trying to get by and emerge from middle school as unscathed as possible. However, his new teacher Mrs. Baker has made this a bit difficult for him. …
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A Swiftly Tilting Planet





Square Fish, 1978
Fantasy Fiction
ISBN: 0312368569
224 pages
Synopsis
Now fifteen, the genius boy Charles Wallace Murry from A Wrinkle in Time and A Wind in the Door is taken on another unique adventure. A major threat to their world has emerged, and within 24 hours the deranged dictator will destroy everything with an onslaught of nuclear war. …
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