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• Andrew Clements:

  The dictionary is like a time capsule of all of human thinking ever since words began to be written

• Andrew Clements:

  My sister called her pillow a pilgo. My brother called his pacifier his nimma. But I don't think I

• Andrew Clements:

  Part of being a fiction writer is being able to imagine how someone else is thinking and feeling. I

• Andrew Clements:

  I think the reason I'm a writer is because first, I was a reader. I loved to read. I read a lot of

• Andrew Clements:

  I had a high school English teacher who made me really work at writing. And once, when I got an ass

• Andrew Clements:

  Sometimes kids ask how I've been able to write so many books. The answer is simple: one word at a t

• Andrew Clements:

  We just have to go to that next class, read that next chapter, help that next person. You simply ha

• Andrew Clements:

  There's so much made of the exceptional and the celebrity, the famous, and the wannabees.

• Andrew Clements:

  The highest praise is when a kid says, 'This book feels so real; this could have happened at my sch

• Andrew Clements:

  I get wonderful letters from kids and teachers. I must have the best readers in the world.