Andrew Clements
Andrew Clements was an acclaimed American author of children's literature, best known for his debut novel Frindle, published in 1996, which won numerous awards including 16 state book awards and the Christopher Award. Born in Camden, New Jersey, he studied literature at Northwestern University, earned a Master's in Teaching, worked in publishing, and later wrote over 80 books for young readers before moving to Maine to focus on writing full-time. Clements passed away in 2019, leaving a legacy of school-themed stories like Lunch Money and The Report Card that have sold over 10 million copies.
Children's literature
Middle grade
About Average
The Whites of Their Eyes
Troublemaker
Troublemaker
Frindle
In Harm's Way
The Janitor's Boy
No Talking
A Week in the Woods
Extra Credit
Lunch Money
Room One: A Mystery or Two
Naptime For Slippers
Things Not Seen
Benjamin Pratt & The Keepers of the School We The Children ISBN 9781442419735
Workshop
Landry News
Room One: A Mystery or Two
The Last Holiday Concert
The Landry News
We Hold These Truths
Extra Credit
Lost and Found (Junior Library Guild Selection)
The Report Card