In "Room One" by Andrew Clements, the story follows the adventures of a fifth-grader named Ted Hammond, who discovers that his classroom, Room One, holds secrets beyond his imagination. As he spends time in his old, abandoned school, Ted stumbles upon a hidden world filled with mysteries and the story of a boy named Mutt, an intriguing character who has been living in the shadows. As Ted learns more about Mutt’s life and the challenges he faces, he must decide whether to help him and how much he is willing to risk in the process. Through friendship and courage, Ted ultimately discovers the importance of empathy and community. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.

There are 162 pages in this book. This book was published in 2008 by Perfection Learning .

Andrew Clements is the author of picture books and novels for young readers, including Because Your Daddy Loves You and the perennial bestseller Frindle . He lives in Baldwin, Maine, and can also be found at www. andrewclements. com. Mark Elliott's brilliant illustrations have appeared in many picture books and novels for young readers, including the ever-popular Princess Tales series. His acclaimed artwork delivers inspiration, wonder, and timeless beauty.