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Tuesday Wars Attitudes

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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. In the novel “The Wednesday Wars” by Gary D. Schmidt, Mrs. Bigio’s attitude toward the vietnamese student Mai Thi evolved through this chapter. I think this is because Mai Thi had saved the day. Sycorax and Caliban had been running all over everywhere that day. It all started when Mr. Venderli was cleaning out the ceiling with a bunch of crap falling out of it. A boy named Holling Hoodhood was holding a garbage can under the ceiling with a bunch of crap falling out, and was just being normal. Sycorax and Caliban came dashing out of the ceiling and tried to run away. They ran outside and Mia Thi caught them from escaping. Mrs. Bigio was so relieved, and started to treat Mia Thi better person

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