Description

Inspired by a chilling true event, this novel plunges into the heart of a California high school where a history teacher's experiment spirals into a powerful social phenomenon. What begins as a lesson on the rise of Nazism quickly transforms into 'The Wave,' a movement built on discipline, community, and action that captivates the student body. As the lines between belonging and conformity blur, two students must confront the terrifying momentum of their new reality and find the courage to resist before the wave consumes them all. This gripping narrative masterfully explores the seductive nature of groupthink and the enduring importance of individual conscience.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Laurel Leaf

Published Sep 15, 1981

145 pages

ISBN: 9780440993711

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Details

First Published

1981

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The Wave by Todd Strasser.

Violence
Racism/Discrimination