The Landry News - by Andrew Clements (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Cara Landry has the worst teacher in the school, and tells everyone about Mr. Larson in her own fifth-grade classroom newspaper, "The Landry News". When the principal gets wind of the article and wants Mr. Larson fired, a town-wide debate on the First Amendment is sparked. B&W illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>NEW STUDENT GETS OLD TEACHER</b> <br> The bad news is that Cara Landry is the new kid at Denton Elementary School. The worse news is that her teacher, Mr. Larson, would rather read the paper and drink coffee than teach his students anything. So Cara decides to give Mr. Larson something else to read -- her own newspaper, <i>The Landry News.</i> <br> Before she knows it, the whole fifth-grade class is in on the project. But then the principal finds a copy of <i>The Landry News, </i> with unexpected results. Tomorrow's headline: Will Cara's newspaper cost Mr. Larson his job<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Andrew Clements (1949-2019) was the author of the enormously popular <i>Frindle</i>. More than 10 million copies of his books have been sold, and he was nominated for a multitude of state awards, including a Christopher Award and an Edgar Award. His popular works include <i>About Average</i>, <i>Troublemaker</i>, <i>Extra Credit</i>, <i>Lost and Found</i>, <i>No Talking</i>, <i>Room One</i>, <i>Lunch Money</i>, and more. He was also the author of the Benjamin Pratt & the Keepers of the School series. Find out more at AndrewClements.com. <p/>Brian Selznick is the author and illustrator of the bestselling <i>The Invention of Hugo Cabret</i>, which was awarded the Caldecott Medal and was a National Book Award finalist. He is also the illustrator of many books for children, including <i>Frindle</i> and <i>Lunch Money</i> by Andrew Clements, as well as the Doll People trilogy by Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin, and <i>The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins</i> by Barbara Kerley, which was a Caldecott Honor Book. Mr. Selznick divides his time between Brooklyn, New York, and San Diego, California. <p/>Salvatore Murdocca has illustrated more than 200 children's trade and textbooks. He is also a librettist for children's opera, a video artist, an avid runner, hiker, bicyclist, and a teacher of children's illustration at the Parsons School of Design. Sal lives and works in New York with his wife, Nancy.
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