Nothing But the Truth: A Documentary Novel

This Newbery Honor Book by acclaimed author Avi is available again through Scholastic--in an After Words paperback edition

In this thought-provoking examination of freedom, patriotism, and respect, ninth-grader, Philip Malloy, is kept from joining the track team by his failing grades in English class. Convinced that the teacher just doesn't like him, Philip concocts a plan to get transferred out of her class. Breaking the school's policy of silence during the national anthem, he hums along, and ends up in a crisis at the center of the nation's attention.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Published: 01/01/2010
ISBN: 9780545174152
Pages: 177
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 7.63h x 5.26w x 0.50d
Award: Newbery Medal - Honor Book
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 7014 / Nothing But the Truth
Reading Level: 3.6 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 4