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20%OFFRobert Cormier - The Chocolate War - 9780141312514 - 9780141312514
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The Chocolate War

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Description for The Chocolate War paperback. Every year, Trinity School runs a chocolate sale. Each boy volunteers to sell a quota of boxes. But this year it's different, because new kid Jerry Renault has refused to take part. This small act of defiance starts a chain reaction exposing the corruption running throughout the school. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208.

The bestselling controversial novel about corruption and misuse of power in an American boys' school.
The headmaster of Trinity College asks Archie Costello, the leader of the Vigils, a secret society that rules the school, to help with the selling of 20,000 boxes of chocolates in the annual fund-raising effort. Archie sees the chance of adding to his power - he is the Assigner, handing out to the boys tasks to be performed if they are to survive in the school. Freshman, Jerry Renault, a newcomer to the corrupt regime, refuses to sell chocolates. Enormous mental and physical pressure is ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Puffin
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141312514
SKU
9780141312514
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Robert Cormier
Robert Cormier was a journalist and author, acclaimed for his young adult novels with their uncompromising examination of contemporary issues. His novels included the prize-winning THE CHOCOLATE WAR and I AM THE CHEESE. Robert Cormier lived all his life in Massachusetts, USA; he died in 2000 aged 75.

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