Who decides that a dog is called a "dog," for example? "You do," answers his teacher, and this inspires Nick to invent a new word for a familiar object- an idea that will disrupt school life far more than even Nick can imagine. Granger tells him his time is up, he pushes back again by saying that though he learned a lot about dictionaries from his research, he still doesn't understand where words come from. FRINDLE Chapters 1 & 2 Read Aloud - YouTube 0:00 / 11:49 Intro FRINDLE Chapters 1 & 2 Read Aloud MrsMorrisReads 28K subscribers Subscribe 225 25K views 2 years ago Is Nick Allen a. Nick writes a report that's cleverly designed, again, to take up class time. Granger how words get into the dictionary, he's dismayed to be given extra homework: an essay on the history of the dictionary and the origin of words, which he will have to read out loud in class. In the past, he has distracted teachers from their lesson plans by asking questions that require long explanations. Nick Allen tries to find clever ways to use up class time and avoid doing school work. Andrew Clements' FRINDLE is the story of a young boy who engages his teacher in a battle of wills about words. Frindle BY ANDREW CLEMENTS Grades 36 105 pages Simon & Schuster, 1996 ebook, audiobook This book will have you laughing out loud by paragraph five.
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