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 much of value about the world he lives in.
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call number/section: 1000
subjects: shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, plays, fiction, bildungsromans, junior high schools, fiction, school stories, family life, long island (n.y.), chinese language, long island (n.y.), history, 20th century, fiction, bildungsromans