No Talking by Andrew Clements - ISBN: 9781416909842
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Silence is golden, but this contest is anything but quiet.

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    160 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2009

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Summary

It’s boys vs. girls when the noisiest, most talkative, and most competitive fifth graders in history challenge one another to see who can go longer without talking. Teachers and school administrators are in an uproar, until an innovative teacher sees how the kids’ experiment can provide a terrific and unique lesson in communication. In No Talking, Andrew Clements portrays a battle of wills between some spunky kids and a creative teacher with the perfect pitch for elementary school li…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781416909842
ISBN-10:1416909842
Author:Andrew Clements, Mark Elliott
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Atheneum
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:1 August 2009
Weight:111g
Dimensions:194mm x 130mm x 13mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Readers may be compelled to use their voice to praise Clements’s deft handling of an interesting premise.”-Publishers Weekly

“Andrew Clements set the standard for the school story in 1996 with his first novel, Frindle, which went on to sell more than two million copies…No Talking is Clements’s best school story since.” - The New York Times Book Review“Readers may be compelled to use their voice to praise Clements’s deft handling of an interesting premise.” - Publishers Weekly“A vintage tale from the master of the theme-driven, feel-good school story.” - 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.

Mark Elliott has a BFA in illustration from the School of Visual Arts. He has illustrated a number of book covers, and his work has been exhibited at the Society of Illustrators and the Art Directors Guild. Mark lives on a sheep farm in the Hudson Valley region of New York.

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