Frindle
$16.75
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
5 March 1998
Summary
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 got the inspiration for his best plan ever…the frindle. Who says a pen…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780689818769 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0689818769 |
| Author: | Andrew Clements, Brian Selznick |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 5 March 1998 |
| Weight: | 92g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 130mm x 194mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Critics Review
“Will have readers smiling all the way through…hilarious.” – The Horn Book , starred review
“A captivating tale – one to press upon children, and one they’ll be passing among themselves.” – “Kirkus”, pointered review
“Will have readers smiling all the way through…hilarious.” – “The Horn Book”, starred review
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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