in Whole Earth Review. In the 1981 book No Substitute for Madness, it was retitled "The Third Wave". 1981 – The Wave, a TV movie produced by T.A.T. Communications, starring Bruce Davison, which appeared as an ABC Afterschool Special. 1981 – The Wave, The Classroom Experiment That Went Too Far, a novelization of the TV movie by Todd Strasser (originally published under the pseudonym Morton Rhue). 2008 – Die Welle (The Wave), a German film, directed by Dennis Gansel. This retelling takes place in a German classroom of 2008. 2010 – The Wave, A musical by Jones, directed by Cliff Mayotte, dramaturgy by David Ford. Performed at The Marsh in San Francisco by the Marsh Youth Theater's (MYT's) Teen Troupe. 2011 – Lesson Plan a documentary film by Philip Neel and featuring Jones. It was distributed by Mercury Media International. Neel had been an original Third Wave class member. The film has won a number of awards. 2011 – The Third Wave: A Full Length Play, script by Jones and Joseph Robinette. Awards Christian Book of the Year for The Acorn People Pulitzer nomination for Kids Called Crazy 1985 American Book Award for Say Ray When God Winked and Fellini Grinned, a self-published book, was recently recommended by Oprah Winfrey on her show about autism. Works Other based on Jones writings The Acorn People starring Cloris Leachman, LeVar Burton, Ted Bessell One Special Victory starring John Larroquette References External links Ron Jones's website The Cubberley Student Newspaper (the Catamount) did an interview with Ron Jones from 1969 after he left Cubberley. Ron Jones' account of The Wave The Wave Home Third Wave info website: story history, FAQ, links, etc. by Jones' original Wave students Living people American male writers Schoolteachers from California 1941 births Writers from San Francisco American Book Award winners