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Free Worldwide Delivery : Beyond the Chocolate War : Paperback : Laurel Leaf Library : 9780440905806 : 044090580X : 01 Aug 1991 : Dark deeds continue at Trinity High School, climaxing in a public demonstration of one student's homemade guillotine.

Pages: 278, Hardcover, Perfection Learning

Pages: 272, Mass Market Paperback, Laurel Leaf

Edition: Unabridged, Audio CD, Listening Library (Audio)

Hardcover, Perfection Learning

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A high school freshman discovers the devastating consequences of refusing to join in the school's annual fund raising drive and arousing the wrath of the school bullies.

Devious Archie Costello, commander of the secret school organization called the Vigils, still has some torturous assignments to hand out before he graduates. In spite of this pleasure, Archie is troubled by his right-hand man, Obie, who has started to move away from the Vigils. Archie knows his stooges will fix that. But Obie has a shocking surprise waiting for Archie. There are surprises waiting for others, too. The time for revenge has come to those boys who secretly suffered the trials and torments...

''Robert Cormier has written a brilliant sequel, more finely crafted, denser in plotting, and more subtle in character nuance than at his debut ten years ago as a YA author. Beyond the Chocolate Waris a Newberry Medal candidate-if not the hands-down winner.''-Children's Book Review Service ''No one has read Robert Cormier's young adult novelThe Chocolate Warcan forget the anguish of that fight under the spotlights at the Trinity School...Mr. Cormier is almost unique in his powerful integration...

The independently produced Chocolate War marked actor Keith Gordon's directorial debut. Adapted from the popular novel by Robert Cormier (I Am the Cheese), it functions as a political allegory set in a curricular context, in the same vein as Rene Daalder's Massacre at Central High (1976). In War, Ilan Mitchell-Smith plays Jerry, a new enrollee at the exclusive Catholic prep school St. Trinity. He attempts to fit in by joining the football team, but immediately runs head-first into Brother Leon (John...

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Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 253 p. Readers Circle (Delacorte). Intended for a juvenile audience. Intended for a young adult/teenage audience.

In this disturbing story of the consequences of nonconformity, a high school freshman discovers the devastating result of refusing to join in the school's annual fundraising drive. His refusal to compromise arouses the wrath of the school bullies. It's one thing to talk about standing up for what you believe. But it's far harder to act and refuse to back down. "A powerful tale... Muller narrates the story with an intensity that makes all the events feel like a matter of lifeand death."—AudioFile

With his novels THE CHOCOLATE WAR and I AM THE CHEESE, author Robert Cormier earned a reputation for writing novels that realistically and unflinchingly explored the tragic side of human nature. Each of his subsequent novels continued to illustrate the dark consequences of what happens when good people do not oppose the evil forces they encounter. Although his novels have been challenged in school libraries across the country, teens and adults applauded Cormier for taking on tough subjects that more...

A high school boy refuses to be intimidated by the society and people around him. For mature readers.

Chocolate War, The - 30 Books and Puzzle Pack (CD-ROM):  (Package)

Genre: Juvenile Fiction. Subgenre: Social Issues / Adolescence, Social Issues / Peer Pressure, School + Education. Age: Teen. Publisher: Obelisco. Pages: 251. Edition: Translation. Language: Spanish. Format: paperback. Release Date: July 14, 2004. Date Published: July 14, 2004.