TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rhue,Morton
TI  - The wave
SN  - 9780141368931
U1  - 813.54 23
KW  - Teenagers
KW  - Teen fiction
KW  - Violence
KW  - Authoritarianism
KW  - High schools
KW  - Young adult fiction
KW  - lcsh
N1  - First published: 1981; "This work is a novelization of a teleplay by Johnny Dawkins. Based on a short story by Ron Jones" -- Title page verso; Adolescent
N2  - Laurie isn't sure what to make of 'The Wave'. It had begun as a simple history experiment to liven up their World War II studies and had become a craze that was taking over their lives. Laurie's classmates are changing from normal teenagers into chanting, saluting fanatics. 'The Wave' is sweeping through the school - and it is out of control. Laurie's friends scoff at her warnings but she knows she must make them see what they have become before it's too late
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