![]() ![]() Holling obliges and enjoys the part despite his embarrassment of his costume: yellow tights with feathers on the bottom. ![]() Goldman, who needs a boy for the role of Ariel the fairy in his upcoming theater production of The Tempest. He provides cream puffs for the class by making a deal with the baker, Mr. ![]() Thankfully, Holling escapes mostly unscathed. Holling finds himself accidentally responsible for the chalk-covered cream puff disaster at the Wives of Vietnam Soldiers meeting, and he receives death threats from his classmates who claim he owes them all cream puffs. As much as Holling tries to stay on his best behavior, trouble inevitably finds him. The school year gets off to a rough start as Holling comes to school each day paranoid that Mrs. Throughout the school year, Holling learns valuable lessons through the lens of his Shakespeare reading as he navigates new experiences, school bullies, family life, and unlikely friendships, all amidst the tumultuous national events of 19. She puts him to work on Wednesday afternoons when the rest of the class attends religious classes, and she eventually assigns Shakespearean plays for him to read. From day one, Holling can sense that Mrs. ![]() Holling begins his seventh-grade school year at Camillo Junior High in Long Island, New York. ![]()
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