Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for March 17, 2004

Transcript:

"Mrs. Czerwicki doesn't the whole idea of detention seem pointless?" "What's being accomplished by having me sit here for an hour while you read 'Flames and Longing'?" "As the great Chicago fire of 1871 rages out of control, Molly, a hot-blooded Irish immigrant is swept into the smoldering embrace of Ethan, a ruggedly handsome blacksmith whose soft blue eyes hide the iron-hard truth of a terrible secret." "Mrs. Czerwicki! Rock on!" "It's historical fiction."