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Watch TV or something." That's what the note says. So I say to myself, Fine. But I think I'll do the "or something" part.

Andrew Clements

Because a real kiss, a kiss that two real people choose to give each other - it's something that can't be filmed or photographed or drawn, or even described with words. Because a kiss isn't what it looks like or how it feels. A real kiss happens down deep inside of two hearts at the same time. It's hidden away. A real kiss is invisible.

Andrew Clements

But fear doesn't need doors and windows. It works from the inside.

Andrew Clements

Dave couldn't remember the last time a grownup had apologized to him.

Andrew Clements

I glance into the faces of all these people out for a Sunday stroll, but I'm not seeing eyes and noses and mouths. I'm seeing stories. Every person has a story. All the hopes and dreams. And fears. And secrets. In every face.

Andrew Clements

I almost tell him that I'd never be able to do something like that, just take out my instrument and begin playing on a street corner. But it feels to personal. Yes, I'm shy, but why bring it to his attention? I'm too shy to talk about how shy I am.

Andrew Clements

Andrew Clements

Andrew Clements

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Born: May 29, 1949

Died: November 28, 2019 (aged 70)

Bio: Andrew Clements was an American writer of many children's books. His debut novel Frindle won annual book awards determined by the vote of U.S. schoolchildren in about twenty different U.S. states.

Known for:

Frindle (1996)
No Talking (2007)
The School Story (2001)
The Report Card (2004)
Room One (2006)

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