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- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2009
Summary
It isn’t that Abby Carson can’t do her schoolwork. She just doesn’t like doing it. And in February, a warning letter arrives at her home. Abby will have to repeat sixth grade—unless she meets some specific conditions, including taking on an extra-credit project to find a pen pal in a distant country.
Seems simple enough. But when Abby’s first letter arrives at a small school in Afghanistan, the village elders agree that any letters going back to America must be written well. In Englis…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781416949299 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1416949291 |
| Author: | Andrew Clements, Mark Elliott |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Atheneum |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2009 |
| Weight: | 290g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 140mm x 210mm |
| Series: | Junior Library Guild Selection |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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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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