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Author Andrew Clements. Who Is he? Biography: Andrew Clements is an author best known for writing children's and young adult books. He grew up in New Jersey until the 6th grade when he moved to Springfield, Illinois. He loved to read as a child.

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Andrew went to Northwestern and studied literature. Then got a teaching degree and started teaching in Illinois. Later he would move to New York and try his hand at becoming a singer songwriter. Next he worked for a company that imported childrens books from Europe. At this job, Andrew learned a lot about the book industry and started to have an interest in writing books that kids would enjoy.

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Andrew Clements grew up in a family that loved reading. In kindergarten, he was already a good reader. One of his favorite places was the school library. His love for books has continued, and it has led him to careers as a teacher, as an editor, and as a writer. Andrew Clements says about his time as a teacher: "… I loved reading good books with kids — the kids at school and also the four boys my wife and I had at home.

As a teacher, it was a thrill to read a book aloud, and see a whole class listen so carefully to every word, dying to know what would happen next. And I was amazed at the wonderful discussions a good book can spark.