Frindle by Andrew Clements

Frindle

Andrew Clements with Brian Selznick (Illustrator)

105 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction childrens middle grade lighthearted fast-paced

Description

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 ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 5,464 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 81%
funny 75%
inspiring 51%
hopeful 19%
adventurous 11%
relaxing 11%
reflective 9%
emotional 6%
informative 6%
challenging 1%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 73%
medium 24%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 28% | Plot: 23% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.76

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.