Today’s B-P Summer Book Club selection is “The Wednesday Wars,” by Gary Schmidt. Recommended for students entering fifth or sixth grades, this book is about a seventh-grader named Holling Hoodhood. He must spend his Wednesday afternoons with his teacher, Mrs. Baker. Everyone else has bigger things to worry about — mainly the war in Vietnam. Holling’s father wants Holling and his sister to get along while their dad is away at war. How can Holling stay out of trouble when he has so much to handle?
Learn more about today’s B-P Summer Book Club selection at GoodReads.com.