We hold these truths
The Keepers of the School--known to their friends as Ben, Jill, and Robert--have one last chance to save their school before it's torn down to make room for a seaside amusement park. But their nemeses, janitors Lyman and Wally, are just as determined to keep the kids out of the way and the demo...
Main Author: | Clements, Andrew, 1949- |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
NY :
Atheneum Books for Young Readers,
2014.
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Series: |
Benjamin Pratt and the keepers of the school ;
#05 |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
The Keepers of the School--known to their friends as Ben, Jill, and Robert--have one last chance to save their school before it's torn down to make room for a seaside amusement park. But their nemeses, janitors Lyman and Wally, are just as determined to keep the kids out of the way and the demolition on schedule. |
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Physical Description: |
258 p. |
ISBN: |
9781416939115 1416939113 |
Author Notes: |
He is well known for his picture book texts, but it was his middle school novel, Frindle, that was a breakthrough for his writing career. Frindle won numerous awards including the Georgia Children's Book Award, the Sasquatch Children's Book Award, the Massachusetts Children's Book Award, the Rhode Island Children's Book Award, and the Year 2000 Young Hoosier Book Award. His other works include The Landry News, The Janitor's Boy, No Talking, Things Not Seen, Things Hoped For, and Things That Are. (Bowker Author Biography) |