Frindle by Andrew Clements - ISBN: 9781665906227
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A boy invents a word, and the world can’t stop saying it.

Frindle

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    128 pages

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    2 March 2022

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Summary

Now available in a deluxe paperback edition!

One boy’s invented word becomes a phenomenon beyond his control in bestselling and award-winning author Andrew Clements’s hilarious classic children’s story about creative thought and the power of language.

Is Nick Allen a troublemaker? He really just likes to liven things up at school—and he’s always had plenty of great ideas. When Nick learns some interesting information about how words are created, suddenly he’s …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781665906227
ISBN-10:1665906227
Author:Andrew Clements, Brian Selznick
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:2 March 2022
Weight:225g
Dimensions:178mm x 127mm x 10mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Will have readers smiling all the way through…hilarious.”

Winner of the 2016 Phoenix Award
“Will have readers smiling all the way through…hilarious.” * The Horn Book, starred review *
“If there’s any justice in the world, Clements may have something of a classic on his hands… . A captivating tale–one to press upon children, and one they’ll be passing among themselves.” * Kirkus Reviews, starred review *

About The Author

Andrew Clements

Andrew Clements (1949–2019) was the author of the enormously popular Frindle. More than 10 million copies of his books have been sold, and he was nominated for a multitude of state awards, including a Christopher Award and an Edgar Award. His popular works include About Average, Troublemaker, Extra Credit, Lost and Found, No Talking, Room One, Lunch Money, and more. He was also the author of the Benjamin Pratt & the Keepers of the School series.

Brian Selznick is the author and illustrator of the bestselling The Invention of Hugo Cabret, which was awarded the Caldecott Medal and was a National Book Award finalist. He is also the illustrator of many books for children, including Frindle and Lunch Money by Andrew Clements, as well as the Doll People trilogy by Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin, and The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins by Barbara Kerley, which was a Caldecott Honor Book. Mr. Selznick divides his time between Brooklyn, New York, and San Diego, California.

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