![]() ![]() ![]() Granger’s class, people begin referring to pens as frindles. When they go to the store, they ask for frindles. Nick recruits his friends to start using the word frindle instead of pen. When Nick’s friend drops a pen and Nick accidentally calls it a frindle, he gets a crazy idea: What if everyone started calling pens frindles? Since a word is given a name by popular usage, wouldn’t that make it a frindle, not a pen? Granger intended it as a punishment, Nick finds the subject interesting. Unfortunately, the plan backfires, and Nick is forced to answer his own bogus questions about where words come from. Even though Mrs. The school year is just starting, but Nick is already experimenting with ways to sidetrack his teacher (and maybe make her forget to give the homework). SummaryĪt the beginning of the book we are introduced to Nick, a fifth-grader in Mrs. Written for third to sixth graders, it’s a story that will keep any reader entertained throughout the whole book. The type of books that you remember perfectly, that you return to and read and like it just as much you did all those years ago.įrindle by Andrew Clements is one of those books. ![]() There are very few, however, that you still love and treasure long after your childhood. There are a lot of kids books that are fun, that are exciting, that you enjoy. ![]()
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