Letter from Andrew Clements

Dear Friends,

The moment that salutation appears, you know what’s going on: It’s a letter, and someone hopes it has reached you.

We write a letter, send it off, and then we trust it arrives, hope it gets opened and read and thought about. It’s that way with a book as well, and my new novel, Extra Credit, is no exception. Plus, this book has a special kinship with letter writing: it’s built around a pen pal exchange between two sixth graders–a gi see more