![]() ![]() Brian Selznicks black-and-white illustrations enhance the humor in this unforgettable story. This quirky, imaginative tale about creative thought and the power of words will have readers inventing their own words. ![]() All he can do now is sit back and watch what happens. But frindle doesnt belong to Nick anymore. Granger would like Nick to put an end to all this nonsense. It doesnt take long for frindle to take root, and soon the excitement spreads well beyond his school and town. From now on, a pen is no longer a pen - its a frindle. But when Nick learns an interesting tidbit about words and where they come from, it inspires his greatest plan yet: to invent a new word. To make matters worse, shes also a fanatic about the dictionary, which is hopelessly boring to Nick. Granger, the language arts teacher, has X-ray vision, and nobody gets away with anything in her classroom. Who can forget the time he turned his third-grade classroom into a tropical island, or the times he fooled his teacher by chirping like a blackbird? But now Nicks in fifth grade, and it looks like his days as a troublemaker are over. ![]() Granger, the language arts teacher, has X-ray vision, and nobody gets away with Nicholas Allen has plenty of ideas. ![]() ![]()
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