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The story follows ninth-grader Philip Malloy, who struggles with failing grades and feels unjustly treated by his English teacher. In a bid to transfer classes and join the track team, he disrupts the school's policy by humming during the national anthem. This act of defiance spirals into a national controversy, raising questions about freedom, patriotism, and respect. Through Philip's journey, the narrative explores the complexities of adolescent rebellion and the impact of individual actions on broader societal issues.
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Nothing But the Truth (Scholastic Gold), Avi
- Language
- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Nothing But the Truth (Scholastic Gold)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Avi
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Publisher
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9780545174152
- Category
- Young Adult
- Description
- The story follows ninth-grader Philip Malloy, who struggles with failing grades and feels unjustly treated by his English teacher. In a bid to transfer classes and join the track team, he disrupts the school's policy by humming during the national anthem. This act of defiance spirals into a national controversy, raising questions about freedom, patriotism, and respect. Through Philip's journey, the narrative explores the complexities of adolescent rebellion and the impact of individual actions on broader societal issues.