By Gary Schmidt

Holling trips the school bully, is hated by his teacher, and sees his mom smoking.

Dusty cream puffs, rats escape, and sister is a flower child.

Hollings dad is awarded the contract, Mrs. Bigios husband dies, Holling plays Ariel.

A holiday ceasefire happens in Vietnam, and Holling, Danny, and Doug meet H.C&J.P

The kids have to test, Holling is threatened by 8th graders, and theres a power outage.

Mr. Hoodhood's award dinner and Holling has a date with Meryl Lee

Holling is a soothsayer, he makes the CC team, Mrs. Bigios apologizes to Mai Thi.

Holling goes to Opening Day, he wins the CC meet, and Meryl Lee kisses him.

Atomic Bomb Awareness Month and sister leaves for California.

The class goes camping, and Danny doesn't mess up his bar mitzvah.