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Gordon Korman


Born
in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
October 23, 1963

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Children's, Young Adult, Mystery & Thrillers


Gordon Korman is a Canadian author of children's and young adult fiction books. Korman's books have sold more than 30 million copies worldwide over a career spanning four decades and have appeared at number one on The New York Times Best Seller list. ...more

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OLD SCHOOL IS A 2026 BANK STREET BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR!

As the Frank Sinatra fans at The Pines Retirement Village would probably say: “Start spreading the news …”

Great to see one of  my all-time favorite books getting some love!

READ THE FULL LIST HERE!

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One False Note (The 39 Clue...
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3.86 avg rating — 30,701 ratings — published 2007 — 43 editions
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Ungifted (Ungifted #1)
4.05 avg rating — 27,138 ratings — published 2012 — 37 editions
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The Unteachables: A Hilario...
4.34 avg rating — 20,181 ratings — published 2019 — 22 editions
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Swindle (Swindle, #1)
3.97 avg rating — 19,769 ratings — published 2008 — 8 editions
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Masterminds (Masterminds, #1)
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4.18 avg rating — 9,699 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions
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Swindle Zoobreak Framed Showoff Hideout Jackpot Unleashed
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Masterminds Criminal Destiny Payback
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“Ask yourself: 'Do I feel the need to laminate?' Then teaching is for you.”
― Gordon Korman
tags: education, laminating, teachers, teaching
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“I hate France. It's like the whole country's on a diet”
― Gordon Korman, One False Note
tags: diet, food, france
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“Don't think of it as losing a boyfriend. Think of it as gaining a stalker."
-Dan Cahill”
― Gordon Korman, The Medusa Plot
tags: the39clues
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