6 Kids' Books About Words

	Word Nerd by Susin Nielsen-Fernlund Homeschooled because of bullies and an overprotective mom, Ambrose secretly joins the local competitive scrabble club.
	Donavan’s Word Jar by Monalisa DeGross Donavan loves words so much, he collects them in a jar. When his jar gets too full to hold them all, he discovers that sharing the words is as fun as keeping them for himself.
	Artsy Fartsy by Karla Oceanak Aldo Zelnick keeps a notebook that relates the events of his daily life and also collects words. This first book in the series focuses on the letter A, and each subsequent book tackles a new letter.
	Frindle by Andrew Clements When Nick starts calling pens "frindles" he starts a campaign that winds up permanently changing the English vocabulary.
	Word After Word After Word by Patricia MacLachlan Ms. Mirabel, a published author, visits a fourth grade class to teach the students how to tap into their own voices and  express themselves with their own writing.
	The Fingertips of Duncan Dorfman by Meg Wolitzer Duncan, who is able to sense letters through his fingertips, enters the National Scrabble Tournament.