Clementine's Letter by Sara Pennypacker
Clementine's Letter by Sara Pennypacker, illustrated by Marla Frazee, is the third book in the popular Clementine series. The story follows Clementine, a clever and energetic third grader, as she deals with school, friendship, family and the many misunderstandings that arise from her imaginative personality.
Clementine discovers that her teacher, Mr. D'Matz, may be leaving the school and decides she needs to do something about it. Her efforts lead to a series of funny and touching adventures as she tries to understand what is happening around her. The story combines humor with relatable childhood emotions, making it an engaging chapter book for young readers. (hachettebookgroup.com)
Key Themes
- Friendship and school life
- Family relationships
- Childhood humor
- Imagination and creativity
- Teachers and students
- Change and growing up
- Understanding emotions
- Problem solving
- Friendship and loyalty
- Confidence and self-expression
Why Read This Book?
Clementine's Letter is a great choice for children who enjoy funny chapter books, school adventures, friendship stories and relatable young characters. Clementine's energetic personality and humorous approach to everyday problems make the series especially appealing to independent readers.
The book is recommended for approximately ages 6–10 and is part of the widely recognized Clementine series. (hachettebookgroup.com)
About the Author
Sara Pennypacker is an American children's author best known for the Clementine series and the bestselling novel Pax. Her books have received numerous awards and appeared on Best Books of the Year lists. Marla Frazee, who illustrated the Clementine series, is an acclaimed children's illustrator and a two-time Caldecott Honor recipient. (books.google.com)
Product Details
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Book Title: Clementine's Letter
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Author: Sara Pennypacker
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Illustrator: Marla Frazee
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Series: Clementine, Book 3
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Language: English
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Format: Paperback
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Genre: Children's Fiction / Chapter Book / Humor
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Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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Publication Date: January 6, 2009
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ISBN-13: 9780786838851
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Pages: 160
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Recommended Age: 6–10
The above specifications correspond to the Little, Brown Books for Young Readers trade paperback edition. Other editions, including UK editions, have different ISBNs and pagination. (hachettebookgroup.com)
