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Frindle
Frindle
Author: Andrew Clements, Brian Selznick (Illustrator)
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 has to be called a pen? Why not call it a f...  more »
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PBS Market Price: $8.09 or $4.19+1 credit
ISBN-13: 9780689818769
ISBN-10: 0689818769
Publication Date: 2/1/1998
Pages: 112
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Rating:
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
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4.2 stars, based on 124 ratings
Publisher: Aladdin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Helpful Score: 2
About a little boy who makes up a new word "Frindle". My son read this and he doesnt like to read and he liked it. Age 12.
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This is one of my all time favorite children's books. Itshows how a caring teacher can reach one of her more challenging students. It was a Florida Sunshine State book. I'd recommend this book to young and old alike.
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Helpful Score: 2
My son really enjoyed reading this book and I did also. Funny and entertaining, gives insight as to how a word becomes commonly used.
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My 10 year old son still hasn't discovered a love of reading, but this book was a fast and fun read. With more books like this one, he's bound to be successful!
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Helpful Score: 1
Great read aloud story for classrooms.
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patrice192 avatar reviewed Frindle on + 6 more book reviews
My three sons, ages 12,11, and 9 thoroughly enjoyed this book. Frindle is very easy to read. It is funny and has good lessons for children about sticking with things once you get started.
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A very funny book. My children really enjoyed it!
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I love this book. It is about a boy who makes up a new word for a pen called frindle.
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Excellent book!
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frindle is a funny, inspiring book about a boy who makes a new word. it'll make you laugh out loud as you read through his adventures
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Great book for encouraging students in their love for vocabulary.


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