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The Friendship War - by Andrew Clements (Paperback)

 The Friendship War - by  Andrew Clements (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>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.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b>A fabulous school story about fads and friendship from the bestselling author of Frindle.</b></b> <p/><i>This is war. Okay--that's too dramatic. </i><br><i>But no matter what this is called, so far I'm winning.</i><br><i>And it feels wonderful.</i> <p/>Grace and Ellie have been best friends since second grade. Ellie's always right in the center of everything--and Grace is usually happy to be Ellie's sidekick. But what happens when everything changes? This time it's Grace who suddenly has everyone's attention when she accidentally starts a new fad at school. A fad that has first her class, then her grade, and then the entire school collecting and trading and even fighting over . . . <i>buttons</i>?! A fad that might get her in major trouble and could even be the end of Grace and Ellie's friendship. Because Ellie's not used to being one-upped by anybody. There's only one thing for Grace to do. With the help of Hank, the biggest button collector in the 6th grade, she'll have to figure out a way to end the fad once and for all. But once a fad starts, can it be stopped? <p/><b>A fun, charming story about fads and the friendships that outlast them.--</b><b><i>Booklist</i></b><b></b><br><b></b><br><b>On-point.</b><b><i>--Publishers Weekly</i></b><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Praise for <i>The Friendship War</i><br>A 2021-2022 Louisiana Young Readers' Choice Award Program Nominated Title<br>On-point. --<i>Publishers Weekly </i><br>A girl accidentally starts a school fad, causing a rift with her best friend, in this latest novel fromClements. The funny, science-loving Grace is an endearing narrator--just the right person to document the strange but creative ways her classmates' button obsession flourishes. A fun, charming story about fads and the friendships thatoutlast them. --<i>Booklist</i> <p/>Praise for Andrew Clements's <i>The Losers Club</i><br>I LOVED this book. . . . Five stars. --Colby Sharp, teacher, blogger, and cofounder of the Nerdy Bookclub<br>Refreshing and empowering. -<i>-Booklist</i><br>Readers will instantly relate. --<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br>Another upbeat, modern school story sure to please fans and teachers. --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>Praise for Andrew Clements! <p/>Clements is a genius. --The New York Times<br>We have never read an Andrew Clements book that we haven't loved. --The Washington Post<br>* The master of the . . . feel-good school story. --Kirkus Reviews, Starred<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>ANDREW CLEMENTS is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the beloved modern classic <i>Frindle, </i> which has sold over six million copies, won nineteen state awards (and been nominated for thirty-eight!), and been translated into over a dozen languages. Andrew began writing while a public school teacher outside of Chicago. Visit Andrew online at AndrewClements.com.

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