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Language
English
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Description
This accessible, lighthearted look at language introduces homonyms and homophones. Playful rhymes and comical cartoons make both concepts memorable. Each corresponding pair of homonyms and homophones is printed in color for easy identification. At the end, readers are challenged to apply what they've learned-and they'll have fun doing so.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"Let's get real―the English language is bizarre. A might be for apple, but it's also for aisle and aeons. Why does the word "gnat" start with a G but the word "knot" doesn't start with an N? It doesn't always make sense, but don't let these rule-breaking silent letters defeat you! This whimsical, funky book from Raj Haldar (aka rapper Lushlife) turns the traditional idea of an alphabet book on its head, poking fun at the most mischievous words in...
Author
Publisher
Square Fish
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When clever Aunt Ant moves to the zoo, she describes the quirky animal behavior she observes by speaking in homophones, from the moose who loved mousse to the fox who blew blue bubbles.
10) See the yak yak
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and brief text present pairs of words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.
11) Llamaphones
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
From the bestselling series comes a board book introducing homophones to early learners.
Words that sound the same but have different meanings. Homophones with a llama.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore, an imprint of Sourcebooks Kids
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
You can't believe everything you hear! Did you know that a single word can have many different meanings? Sometimes two words that sound alike can be spelled completely differently! Ptolemy the Pterodactyl is back to show us all how absurd and fun language can be when homophones, homonyms, and tricky punctuation are at play.
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