my teacher read this to my class in third grade and me and almost my whole class loved it!!!!!! great book for kids!!!!!!
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Frindle
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Not age appropriate for kids under 7, age appropriate for kids over 9; suggested age 9. -
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A surefire winner with kids.
Why We Rated This 
for Ages 9 and Up
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What Parents Need to Know
About Frindle
Parents need to know that perfect plotting, lively writing, and clever though minimal drawings add up to a surefire winner with kids that may inspire children to explore language creatively. Nick politely stands up for his beliefs in a media onslaught.
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Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about language, media, and culture. Is the media reaction to Nick's new word realistic? How is Nick affected by his growing celebrity? Families can also talk about the role of dictionaries as records of culture and how words are continuously added. Have you ever made up a new word?
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- I rate this title on for age 8 and give itMy concerns are:
- Negative role models
GREAT BOOK FOR KIDS
- I rate this title on for age 9 and give it
- My highlights are:
- Educational
perfect for all ages
does anyone know where to read this free online?
- I rate this title on for age 6 and give it
- My highlights are:
- Educational
- Good role models
I LOVE IT!!
great book i read it all of the time!
- I rate this title on for age 2 and give it
Funny classic.
As always, Andrew Clements did a great job. This is his best book. A must read. Nothing objectionable.
- I rate this title on for age 10 and give it
i love this book i read it every year
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