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William D. Hayes (1913–1976)

Author of Project: Genius

11+ Works 126 Members 2 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the name: William Dimmity Hayes

Series

Works by William D. Hayes

Associated Works

Up the Street and Down (1948) — Illustrator — 27 copies
Understanding Time: The Science of Clocks and Calendars (2000) — Illustrator — 12 copies

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Legal name
Hayes, William Dimmity
Birthdate
1913
Date of death
1976
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Goliad, Texas, USA

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In an effort to convince his father to buy him a tool chest, a young boy learns the value of hard work.
 
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PlumfieldCH | Jul 22, 2024 |
"Freedom of the Press!" Pete is serious in his efforts to keep the school newspaper up and running. Even with the obstacles that come his way.

Principal Henhauser demands honest reporting on the PTA, honour roll students and other mundane school things. Pete wants to print what the students want, such as the Funniest Man in the World coming to perform at the school, sports and all the more interesting parts of student life.

One obstacle that almost does him in is when the popularity of the paper spreads to the rest of the town, increasing circulation and demand! An incident may cause him to stop publishing due to mechanical reasons!

Pete is determined to see it through, no matter what happens. The amusing happenings make this a lively read for kids and adults alike.
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ChazziFrazz | Jun 4, 2018 |

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Works
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Rating
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Reviews
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ISBNs
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