Gary D. Schmidt is an American children's writer of nonfiction books and young adult novels, including two Newbery Honor books and one Printz Honor award. He lives on a farm in Michigan and has six children. He is a Professor of English...

Gary D. Schmidt is an American children's writer of nonfiction books and young adult novels, including two Newbery Honor books and one Printz Honor award. He lives on a farm in Michigan and has six children. He is a Professor of English...

In this Newbery Honor?winning novel, Gary D. Schmidt tells the witty and compelling story of a teenage boy who feels that fate has it in for him.Seventh grader Holling Hoodhood isn't happy. He is sure his new teacher, Mrs. Baker, hates...

Jack ist 12 Jahre alt und lebt auf einer Farm mitten auf dem Land im Bundesstaat Maine. Joseph ist 14 und Jacks neuer Pflegebruder. Er ist außerdem bereits ein Vater, hat seine kleine Tochter Jupiter aber noch nie gesehen. Erst langsam...

In this riveting novel, two boys discover the true meaning of family and the sacrifices it requires.Two-time Newbery Honor winner Gary D. Schmidt delivers the shattering story of Joseph, a father at thirteen, who has never seen his...

Orbiting Jupiter von Schmidt, Gary D.

National Book Award Finalist "[A] stealthily powerful, unexpectedly affirming story of discovering and rescuing one’s best self."—Booklist, starred reviewIn this companion novel to The Wednesday Wars, Doug struggles to be more than the...

"Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" von Gary D. Schmidt ist ein historischer Jugendroman, der Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts in der Küstenstadt Phippsburg, Maine, spielt. Die Geschichte dreht sich um Turner Buckminster, den Sohn eines...

"The Wednesday Wars" von Gary D. Schmidt ist ein Jugendroman, der in den 1960er Jahren spielt und die Geschichte von Holling Hoodhood erzählt, einem Siebtklässler an der Camillo Junior High School. Holling glaubt, dass seine Lehrerin,...

In this Newbery Honor-winning novel, Gary D. Schmidt offers an unforgettable antihero. The Wednesday Wars is a wonderfully witty and compelling story about a teenage boy's mishaps and adventures over the course of the 1967-68 school year...