Andrew Clements

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Andrew Jackson Clements was a member of the United States House of Representatives.


Andrew Clements (born 1949) is an American author of books for children.

Clements grew up in New Jersey and Illinois, USA. He worked as a teacher for seven years after college.

He started his literary career by writing the text for picture books, and went on to write children's novels. His first novel was Frindle, which still remains one of his best-known works.

Clements currently lives in Westborough, Massachusetts, with his wife Rebecca and their four children.

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Selected works by Clements include:

  • The Janitor's Boy
  • Jake Drake, Know-It-All
  • Jake Drake, Bully Buster
  • A Week in the Woods
  • The School Story
  • Room One
  • Things Hoped For

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