Frindle is a middle-grade American children's novel written by Andrew Clements, illustrated by Brian Selznick, and published by Aladdin Paperbacks in 1996.

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 …

Andrew Clements is the author of the 6.5 million-copy bestseller, Frindle. Since 1985, over 80 of his books have been published—and his brand new book is The Friendship War.

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Sep 1, 1996 · From bestselling and award-winning author Andrew Clements, a quirky, imaginative tale about creative thought and the power of words that will have readers inventing their own words.

Frindle is a 1996 middle grade novel by children’s author Andrew Clements, illustrated by Brian Selznick. The story follows a fifth-grade boy named Nick Allen who—both for fun and to exasperate …

Frindle is a beloved middle-grade novel by Andrew Clements. Published in 1996, it tells the story of a creative fifth-grader who invents a new word, sparking a linguistic revolution that spreads far beyond …

Jan 27, 2024 · “Frindle,” a delightful novel by Andrew Clements, captures the whimsy and challenges of Nick Allen’s fifth-grade adventure, where a simple word becomes a national phenomenon.

Published in 1996, that book, Frindle, became his first and most popular novel, launching his career as full-time children's book author. Clements has written over 60 books for children and young …

To make matters worse, she's also a fanatic about the dictionary, which is hopelessly boring to Nick. But when Nick learns an interesting tidbit about words and where they come from, it inspires his greatest …