The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt Newbery Honor

The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt ISBN 9780547237602

The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt is a historical fiction novel set during the 1967–1968 school year against the backdrop of the Vietnam War era. This used homeschool book works well for literature study, independent reading, or historical fiction units, combining coming-of-age themes with family, friendship, school life, and Shakespeare.

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• ISBN: 9780547237602
• Grade Year: Approx. Grades 5–8
• Media Type: Book
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Product Edition: Unknown
• Condition: Good (used); clean interior.
• Subject: Literature / Historical Fiction / American History

This book works well for independent reading, literature discussion, book reports, or as a supplement to a homeschool study of 20th-century American history. Its combination of historical context and character-driven storytelling can support reading comprehension, literary analysis, vocabulary development, and thoughtful discussion in a flexible homeschool setting.