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  1. "Robert Cormier's brilliant novel The Chocolate War is a compelling coming-of-age story about young people in conflict at a New England prep school. The richly drawn characterizations and crackling dialogue keep the intriguing action moving from beginning to end.

  2. The Chocolate War is a part of the Chocolate War collection. One of the most controversial YA novels of all time, The Chocolate War is a modern masterpiece that speaks to fans of S. E. Hinton’s The Outsiders and John Knowles’s A Separate Peace. After suffering rejection from seven major publishers, The Chocolate War made its debut in 1974 ...

  3. Synopsis. Sometimes revenge is bitter, not sweet. Jerry, a new student at an elite Catholic prep school, must face the hazing practices handed down by the Vigils, a group of powerful students. When teacher Brother Leon pushes the students to sell chocolates for a fundraiser, the head of the Vigils, Archie, gets Jerry to reject selling for 10 days.

  4. Mar 19, 2013 · Kindle Edition. by Robert Cormier (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.3 1,309 ratings. Part of: Chocolate War (2 books) Teachers' pick. See all formats and editions. One of the most controversial YA novels of all time, The Chocolate War is a modern masterpiece that speaks to fans of S. E. Hinton’s The Outsiders and John Knowles’s A Separate ...

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  5. THE CHOCOLATE WAR is a documentary by director and journalist Miki Mistrati shedding a light on child slavery in the cocoa and chocolate industry. Human rights lawyer Terry Collingsworth is working hard to bring justice to the chocolate industry and has dedicated his life to convict Nestlé and Cargill of systematically exploiting children in Ivory Coast cocoa production.

  6. The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier, first published in 1974, is a novel that delves into the dark aspects of adolescence, authority, and conformity. Set in an all-boys Catholic high school called Trinity, the story centers around Jerry Renault, a freshman who defies the school’s two most powerful forces–the secret student group known as the Vigils, and acting Headmaster Brother Leon–by refusing to participate in the annual chocolate sale.

  7. The Chocolate War Summary. Next. Chapter 1. It is the start of the school year at Trinity High, an all-boys’ school in New England. Freshman Jerry Renault subjects himself to football tryouts—though the process is violent and Jerry gets “murdered” by the other, bigger recruits, he feels a sense of pride and hope that he will make the team.