| How Much Can a Bare Bear Bear?: What Are Homonyms and Homophones? Contributor(s): Cleary, Brian P. (Author), Gable, Brian (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1575058243 ISBN-13: 9781575058245 Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 2005 Annotation: The eighth title in our best-selling Words Are Categorical series takes a lighthearted look at homonyms and homophones with playful rhymes and comical cartoon cats. All together, this series has more than 1 million copies in print! Homonyms are easier to show than explain! Using Brian Gable's signature cartoon cats to illustrate spirited verses with key words printed in color, best-selling author Brian P. Cleary encourages children to discover dozens of colorful homonyms and homophones in this lively look at words. Click for more in this series: Words Are CATegorical |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Grammar - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Vocabulary & Spelling |
| Dewey: 428.1 |
| LCCN: 2004031106 |
| Age Level: 6-9 |
| Grade Level: 1-4 |
| Lexile Measure: 580 AD (Adult Directed Text) |
| Guided Reading: O (Grade 3) |
| Series: Words Are CATegorical |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 7.24" W x 9.3" L (0.60 lbs) 32 pages |
| Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
| Awards: Grand Canyon Reader Award, Nominee, Nonfiction, 2008 |
| Review Citations: School Library Journal 11/01/2005 pg. 112 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2006 pg. 118 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Have fun with language 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gable, Brian: - Brian Gable is the illustrator of many of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical(R) books, as well as the Math Is CATegorical(R) series. Mr. Gable lives in Toronto, Canada. Cleary, Brian P.: -Brian P. Cleary is the author of the Words Are CATegorical(R), Math Is CATegorical(R), Food Is CATegorical(TM), and Animal Groups Are CATegorical(TM) series, as well as several picture books. He lives in Cleveland, Ohio. |
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