Most Popular Books by Andrew Clements

Adorable Allegra''s pint-sized perspectives on a world filled with wonders Inspired by the sounds of early morning -- a bird chirping, Daddy stirring oatmeal, tin clattering in a bag on board Encora''s bicycle -- Allegra has a great idea for music time at Little Blue Day Care.

One Christmas Eve Santa has a secret helper who sets off in a reindeer-drawn sleigh with a huge sack of toys, just like Santa. But who is it? And will the helper do the job as well as Santa?

The end of third grade turns into a disaster for Jake when he inadvertently becomes the teacher''s pet, and no matter how hard he tries, he can''t shake the image. Mrs. Snavin looked right past all those waving hands. She looked right at me and she smiled and said, "I think I''ll have Jake take it." Then Mrs. Snavin said, "but be sure to hurry right back, Jake, because we''re going to work on our number-line project, and you have to be my special computer helper, okay?" And I could feel every kid in the class looking at me. They weren''t saying anything. They weren''t even whispering. But right then, I heard what they were thinking anyway. They were thinking, teacher''s pet.

Twenty-second edition published in 1853. According to the Preface: In presenting this work to the public, the compilers would say, that they do not intend it as a rival of any other Hymn Book already in existence; but, if advancement in the light of other good works be allowable, as an improvement on them all. Although evidently designed in one sense for a denomination, they have also intended that it shall answer in some measure the demands of a liberal and progressive Christianity--a Christianity, under whatever name or pretension found, that would diffuse Christ''s spirit and do his works of truth and love among men.

Dolores is a very timid cat. Her owner, Kyle, keeps a light on all night so she won''t be scared. One night Dolores pokes at Kyle''s face while he is sleeping. The house is on fire! Can Dolores wake Kyle up in time?

This pairing of fiction and non-fiction literature features a story about a boy and his father on a desert camping trip and a mystery they uncover and a monograph about desert ecology.

Milo, who does not share his family''s fondness for peas, invents a machine to make the unpleasant vegetables disappear.

Meet Jake Drake. He''s not the toughest kid in fourth grade or the fastest kid or the funniest. But he''s got ideas -- big ideas, and boy, does he have stories to tell about what really goes on in school. Like bullies, for instance. Jake wants to know "if everybody who works at school is so smart, how come they can''t get rid of the bullies?...Because every year, it''s the same thing. Bullies." So it''s up to Jake Drake to take matters into his own hands when Link Baxter, SuperBully, moves into the neighborhood. Link''s reign of terror must be stopped...if only Jake can figure out how. In this new series by the bestselling author of Frindle, The Landry News, and The Janitor''s Boy, Jake Drake confronts the problems of school life and finds some surprising solutions!

Jake faces the challenge of cooperating with the school bully on a class project.

Norman is a dog who cannot see. One day, he is at the beach. He hears a girl in the water calling for help. Can a blind dog save someone''s life?

Seventeen-year-old Gwen is preparing to audition for New York City’s top music schools when her grandfather mysteriously disappears, leaving Gwen only a phone message telling her not to worry. But there’s nothing more stressful than practicing for her auditions, not knowing where her grandfather is, and being forced to lie about his whereabouts when her insistent great-uncle demands an audience with him. Then Gwen meets Robert, also in town for music auditions, and the two pair up to brave the city without supervision. As auditions approach and her great-uncle becomes more aggressive, Gwen and Robert make a startling discovery. Suddenly Gwen’s hopes are turned upside down, and she and Robert are united in ways neither of them could have foretold. . . .

Book three in this riveting and mysterious series by master storyteller Andrew Clements picks up where book 2 left off and sends Ben and Jill on an even wilder goose chase as they try to save their school from impending bulldozers. So far, they’ve cracked a number of clues, but all this searching has left them empty handed (if a little wiser and more savvy). Plus, evil janitor Lyman—who’s not really a janitor at all, but a sneaky insider for the devolopment firm wanting to knock down Oakes School—is hot on their trail, making this doubly difficult for Ben and Jill. Not only to they have to find a way to stop the wrecking crew, but they also have to throw Lyman off their tracks. These kids are smart, but can they outsmart the clock as it ticks, ticks, ticks towards total demolition?

A temple cat in ancient Egypt grows tired of being worshiped and cared for in a reverent fashion and travels to the seaside, where she finds genuine affection with a fisherman and his children.

Alicia may be blind, but that doesn?t mean she can?t see what?s happening right in front of her eyes. Like how her parents try to give her freedom. Or how Bobby?now Robert?has returned to figure out their relationship. Or even the invisible man, William, and just how dangerous he is to Alicia, to Robert, to their whole family?or so the police say. Or is Alicia wrong this time? If her normally sharp instincts are wrong, the results could be disastrous. From award-winning author Andrew Clements, here is a novel full of adventure, romance, and mystery, which at its heart is about trusting?even things we know but cannot see.

Details the course of Hurricane Andrew, which hit the southeastern United States in 1992, and describes the recovery efforts that followed the storm.

When Buster was a baby his family made a wish for him. They soon find out that Buster was all that and more.

Grace a Ellie jsou už od druhé třídy nejlepší kamarádky. Po návratu z prázdnin ale Ellie úplnou náhodou odstartuje novou knoflíkovou módu, která postupně pohltí celou školu. Všichni si vyměňují vzájemně knoflíky, nemluví o ničem jiném než o knoflíkách a z Ellie se stane hvězda. A to je zkouška nejen pro Grace, zvyklou být neustále v centru pozornosti, ale i pro holčičí kamarádství jako takové. Rozdělí se dívky úplně, nebo k sobě znovu dokážou nalézt cestu?

Chinese edition of The Landry News. A New York Times bestseller. The story follows Cara, a fifth grader loner from a broken family, always aspired to be a journalist. Mr. Larson, the burned out teacher who was once "Teacher of the Year," was inspired to become the class''s newspaper sponsor. A controversial story pitted the Mr. Larson and the paper against the principal, and a First Amendment debate ensued. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.

Twelve-year-old Greg, who has always been good at moneymaking projects, is surprised to find himself teaming up with his lifelong rival, Maura, to create a series of comic books to sell at school.

"APPELLO A TUTTI GLI ALUNNI: SIETE STUFI DI LOTTARE PER I VOTI? ALLO RA UNITEVI ALLA RIVOLTA! PRENDETE ZERO NEL PROSSIMO TEST! FATE VEDERE A TUTTI CHE POSSIAMO RAGIONARE CO N LA NOSTRA TESTA! "

Twelve-year-old identical twins Jay and Ray have long resented that everyone treats them as one person, and so they hatch a plot to take advantage of a clerical error at their new school and pretend they are just one.

C''è un modo per dimostrare che le femmine parlano più dei maschi. Sempre che tu e le tue amichette non abbiate paura della competizione" "Paura? Noi non abbiamo paura di neinte " "Ok, ecco il patto: un intero giorno di scuola senza parlare. Né in classe, né nei corridoi, né in cortile. Divieto assoluto. Una gara, maschi contro femmine. Chi parla di meno vince".

When Grace takes boxes of old buttons from a building her grandfather bought, she starts a fad at school that draws her closer to one friend, but further from another.

An acting troupe performs a special show for the moon when he comes down for a visit. Features split pages that can be flipped to combine different characters and costumes and die-cut pages with a moon on a string.

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