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“Okay, so maybe sometimes the real world is smiles and miracles.”

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In 'The Wednesday Wars,' a young boy navigates the challenges of adolescence while attending a Catholic school in the 1960s. The story delves into the boy's relationships with his teachers, his family, and the broader social and political context of the era, offering a poignant look at the complexities of growing up. more

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Gary D. Schmidt

Gary D. Schmidt is an American author renowned for his young adult novels. Born in 1957, he has made a significant impact on the genre with his poignant and thought-provoking works. His writing frequently delves into themes of family, friendship, and the challenges of adolescence. more

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