All this time he did not know how to sing the song after all the blame and disrespect he put toward his teacher that just wanted to encourage him on being interested in literature. Nothing but the Truth by Avi Share Grades: 7 - 12 Ages: 12 - and up Awards: Newbery Honor Newbery Author Format: Paperback Book 5.0 (4) Write a review Short Summary When Philip hums along during his schools rendition of the National Anthem, he sets off a chain of events that turn the offense into a national scandal. In this remarkable play, rendered in stark documentary style, the truth-0and nothing but the truth-is left up to the.

Turns out that at the end of the story the boy who made such a big deal on singing the star spangled banner transferred to another school where he had the right to sing but yet he did not know the lyrics to the song! Adapted from the Newbery Honor Book by Avi, this absorbing dramatic play explores the plight of ninth grader Philip Malloy, whose act of humming along with a tape of The Star-Spangled Banner results in national controversy. His generous teacher decided to take the blame at least for a little while but then she started thinking that maybe her student was going to win her over. (Audio Book) IntroChapter 1: World PopulationChapter 2: PowerChapter 3: LifeChapter 4: Technolog圜hapter 5: FoodChapter 6: SexChap. But what really brought my attention was the fact that this young boy said that he was saying the truth which in fact was truthful but he did not say the whole story. Nothing but the Truth by Avi Share Grades: 7 - 12 Ages: 12 - and up Awards: Newbery Honor Newbery Author Format: Paperback Book 5.0 (4) Write a review Short Summary When Philip hums along during his school's rendition of the National Anthem, he sets off a chain of events that turn the offense into a national scandal.

This story was about a young boy who got expelled and in trouble by his teacher just for singing the star spangled banner!His parents made such a big ruckus over this topic that even the radio got involved which seemed to make the teacher seem like the bad person. the reason why i enjoyed this book was because it had action into it and it was mostly referred as a play. Do you promise to admit the truth?.this book was very crazy.

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