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    Thalia Book Club: Gary Schmidt's The Wednesday Wars
    Thalia Book Club: Gary Schmidt's The Wednesday Wars
    Thalia Book Club: Gary Schmidt's The Wednesday Wars
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    Thalia Book Club: Gary Schmidt's The Wednesday Wars

    Written by Gary Schmidt

    Narrated by Khris Lewin

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    Two-time Newbery Medal winner Gary Schmidt talks about the frequently comic mishaps and adventures of a 12-year-old Long Island boy in the Vietnam era. Actor Khris Lewin performs an excerpt from the book. Co-presented with Bank Street Bookstore.

    Thalia Kids' Book Club events are lively talks between children's book authors and their fans (ages 9-12), plus one event for teens. Each event includes a creative writing project, a free-wheeling discussion with the audience, and a book signing. Sometimes an actor stops by to read from the book. Co-presented with Bank Street Bookstore.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSymphony Space
    Release dateMar 1, 2009
    ISBN9781467664042
    Thalia Book Club: Gary Schmidt's The Wednesday Wars

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