Finding the worm

Description:

In 1970 Queens, New York, Julian Twerski, now in seventh grade, struggles to write an essay as punishment for an act he did not commit, worries about Beverly, the girl he likes, prepares for his bar mitzvah, and tries to cope with the serious illness of one of his closest friends, Quentin.

subjects: School stories,  Conduct of life,  Jews,  Juvenile fiction,  Fiction,  Sick,  Schools,  Bar mitzvah,  Friendship,  NEW LIST 20150531,  History,  Children's fiction,  Friendship, fiction,  Sick, fiction,  Jews, united states, fiction,  Schools, fiction,  Conduct of life, fiction,  Kings, queens, rulers, etc., fiction

People: Julian (Fictitious character) Twerski

Places: United States,  Queens,  New York (State),  New York,  Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Times: 20th century