Things Not Seen

Clements, Andrew

ISBN 10: 0756925991 ISBN 13: 9780756925994

Publisher: Turtleback Books, 2004

Synopsis

Now in paperback--the ALA Best Book for Young Adults from the bestselling author of Frindle. Fifteen-year-old Bobby is used to feeling like he's invisible. Then one morning he wakes up and he is invisible. Now he wonders if he'll ever reappear.

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Review

"Clements's story is full of life; it's poignant, funny, scary, and seemingly all too possible. The author successfully blends reality with fantasy in a tale that keeps his audience in suspense until the very end."

?A readable, thought-provoking tour de force, alive with stimulating ideas, hard choices, and young people discovering bright possibilities ahead.? ("Kirkus Reviews") Clements's story is full of life; it's poignant, funny, scary, and seemingly all too possible. The author successfully blends reality with fantasy in a tale that keeps his audience in suspense until the very end. ("School Library Journal")

A readable, thought-provoking tour de force, alive with stimulating ideas, hard choices, and young people discovering bright possibilities ahead. ("Kirkus Reviews") Clementss story is full of life; its poignant, funny, scary, and seemingly all too possible. The author successfully blends reality with fantasy in a tale that keeps his audience in suspense until the very end. ("School Library Journal")

aA readable, thought-provoking tour de force, alive with stimulating ideas, hard choices, and young people discovering bright possibilities ahead.a ("Kirkus Reviews") Clementsas story is full of life; itas poignant, funny, scary, and seemingly all too possible. The author successfully blends reality with fantasy in a tale that keeps his audience in suspense until the very end. ("School Library Journal")

About the Author

Andrew Clements is the author of several children's books. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Northwestern University and a Masters of Arts in Elementary Education from National Louis University, he worked as a teacher sharing his love of reading with elementary, middle, and high school students and started his literary career by writing songs. He has worked for several publishing companies where he published, acquired, edited, marketed, and developed quality children's books. His first novel was the award-winning Frindle, which won sixteen state book awards, as well as the Christopher Award.

Edition details

• Publisher: Turtleback Books
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0756925991
• ISBN 13: 9780756925994
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 251