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Frindle
Nick Allen was in ____ fifth grade.
One day in ____ class, he asked his teacher,
“How do words get ____ meanings?
Why does the ____ dog mean a dog?
Why ____ it mean a book?”
Mrs. ____ answered,
“People give ____ to words.”
Nick ____ “How?”
Mrs. Granger said, ____ me, and everyone in the country agreed on the meaning.”
____ thought, “Really? I didn’t agree.”
On the way home,
On the way home, Nick saw ____ pen on the street.
He picked up ____ pen.
He ____ an idea.
“From today, ____ new name is frindle.”
The next day, he told his friends about his ____ word.
By the end of the week, all his ____ were using it.
“Can I borrow ____ frindle?”
“I ____ that your red frindle is pretty.”
One day after class,
One day after class, Mrs. Granger ____ Nick.
She ____ “Frindle is not a real word.
You and your classmates ____ stop using it.”
Nick ____ “I know that you’re not happy.
I’m really sorry, but it’s ____ late.
Everyone ____ using it now.”
Mrs. Granger took out ____ letter.
She said, “I ____ this letter for you.
But I’m not going ____ give it to you today.
I will send ____ this letter some day.”
The next morning,
The next morning, Mrs. Granger told ____ class,
“Stop ____ Frindle!
____ is not a real word.”
But ____ and more students used it.
Students in other schools started using ____
Soon, ____ in the whole country were using it.
Time passed and Nick graduated.
He forgot ____ frindle.
When he turned 21, he ____ a package from Mrs. Granger.
It ____ a pen, a letter, and a dictionary.
There was a note ____ the dictionary.
“See page ____
Nick couldn’t ____ his eyes.
On that page, ____ found the word frindle!
Dear Nick,
Congratulations! Frindle is now a real ____
____ was on your side from the beginning.
____ every good story needs a “bad guy.”
I played ____ role.
I hope that you ____