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Oct 04, 2023RodneyJBrown rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
What a delightful surprise! Andrew Clements spins a clever and touching yarn about a mischievous fifth grader whose petty notion to rename pens as "frindles" to peeve his strict teacher pits him in a battle of wills with her and the…
Mar 27, 2023orange_zebra_506 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
"Frindle", by Andrew Clements is a delightful children's novel which describes the story of a young boy named Nick Allen who decides to invent a new word, "frindle," and the chaos that ensues when the word becomes popular and the epitome…
Dec 26, 2022
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Sep 20, 2022
I love this book very much that I want it to be the most famous book in the whole universe
Dec 26, 2021Crave83 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Frindle by Andrew Clements 105/112 pages 1 hour and 40 minutes read by Keith Nobbs Genre: Realistic Fiction, Childrens Fiction, Childrens > Middle Grade, Chapter Books, Juvenile; Academic > School; Young Adult, Humor,…
Apr 08, 2021bezoarbezoarbezoar rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
I read this book out loud in a book club setting to two small groups of second graders. On the back of the book, above the description, it says "Is Nick Allen a troublemaker?". Every time we sat down to read together, I would ask my…
Mar 05, 2021
Frindle is an amazing book! It has such a unique, and fun story line. The concept of this story is very interesting, and I have never read anything like it. It is about a boy who wants to show that words can come from anywhere, and starts…
Jul 16, 2020Anika_Singh rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Nick Allen is a witty class clown whose new English teacher, Mrs. Granger, is absolutely unbearable. In her class, Nick realises that people decide what words mean so to annoy Mrs. Granger he makes his own word, “frindle”, meaning pen.…
May 24, 2019MiRiAm12345 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This is one kid's novel that everyone can enjoy. I consider it a MUST read book for it's cleverness and the power of it's characters. It's fun, educational and empowering. First published in 1986, before the concept of going viral on the…
Oct 24, 2018
I like it. It's a really awesome and funny read.
Dec 22, 2017
I like it better if you read it not listen
Dec 04, 2017Nadine_OPL_BPO rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
While I adore pretty much everyone of Andrew Clements' books, "Frindle" is my absolute favourite. Excellent story!
Dec 03, 2017PCT rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Awesome funny book with an amazing ending that made me want to cry! Totally recommend it!
Sep 05, 2017
This is a very good book! I love it and it was really funny. I would recommend young readers from grades 8 and under to have a read of this miraculous book. It was very inspiring and I felt amazed at how Nick Allen created his own word.…
May 02, 2017
Interest level: ages 8-12. When 10-year-old Nick invents a new word for “pen” and convinces his whole school to use it, his teacher is not pleased. This imaginative and thought-provoking tale, the first of several engaging school stories…
Mar 19, 2017
This is a very good book! I love it and it was really funny. I would recommend young readers from grades 8 and under to have a read of this miraculous book. It was very inspiring and I felt amazed at how Nick Allen created his own word.…
Feb 27, 2017stinkpot rated this title 2.5 out of 5 stars
This is about a boy who named a pen a different name.
Oct 22, 2016
BEST BOOK EVER!!!!!!!!
May 28, 2015
I remember reading this book :) in 6th grade, it was a great book
May 28, 2015white_wolf_418 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This is a good book. Andrew Clements is a awesome author.
Nov 26, 2014
how can andrew clements have such imagination? this book is WAY too good.
Jul 11, 2014
A delightful 3rd grade lesson in civil disobedience. Nick Allen says it's a frindle
Jun 12, 2014
love this book :)
Jun 08, 2014
awesome book
Jun 07, 2014Saramsha rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
thanks for rating it