Description
Book SynopsisInspired by a real-life incident, this riveting novel explores the dangerous impact discrimination and antisemitism have on one community when a school assignment goes terribly wrong.Would you defend the indefensible?
That''s what seniors Logan March and Cade Crawford are asked to do when a favorite teacher instructs a group of students to argue for the Final Solution--the Nazi plan for the genocide of the Jewish people.
Logan and Cade decide they must take a stand, and soon their actions draw the attention of the student body, the administration, and the community at large. But not everyone feels as Logan and Cade do--after all, isn''t a school debate just a school debate? It''s not long before the situation explodes, and acrimony and anger result.
Based on true events,
The Assignment asks:
What does it take for tolerance, justice, and love to prevail?
An important look at a critical moment in history through a moder
