| Mine, All Mine!: A Book about Pronouns Contributor(s): Heller, Ruth (Author), Heller, Ruth (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0698117972 ISBN-13: 9780698117976 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1999 Annotation: What's a pronoun? How do you use it? Do you say "These candies are for him and me" -- or "he and I"? In this addition to her acclaimed language series, using rhythmic verse and stunningly rich illustrations, Ruth Heller shows young readers how playful language can really be. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Grammar - Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts - General |
| Dewey: 428.2 |
| LCCN: 2001522513 |
| Lexile Measure: 480 |
| Series: World of Language |
| Physical Information: 0.17" H x 8.8" W x 9.27" (0.36 lbs) 48 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Perfect for introductory grammar and language arts lessons What is a pronoun? How do you use it? Do you say, These candies are for him and me--or he and I? Explore language and discover how to use pronouns and their many forms from personal to reflexive to demonstrative. Praise for Mine, All Mine "Once again, Heller has taken a part of speech and made its function perfectly and entertainingly clear. ... From cover to cover, the stylishly drawn, brilliantly colored, double-paged illustrations grab readers and don't let go. ... Who would have thought pronouns could be such fun?"--School Library Journal "Bold, handsome illustrations accompanied by a jaunty, rhymed text demonstrate their importance ... with all the panache of a Madison Avenue publicity campaign. ... Language teachers, rejoice "--The Horn Book About the Explore series: Dedicated to helping children learn a variety of nonfiction subjects, the Explore series uses pitch-perfect rhyming text and brilliantly illustrated images to make learning fun. Books in the series: Explore Language 1. Behind the Mask: A Book About Prepositions 2. Cache of Jewels: And Other Collective Nouns 3. Fantastic Wow and Unreal : A Book About Interjections and Conjunctions 4. Kites Sail High: A Book About Verbs 5. Many Luscious Lollipops: A Book About Adjectives 6. Mine, All Mine : A Book About Pronouns 7. Merry-Go-Round: A Book About Nouns 8. Up, Up and Away: A Book About Adverbs Explore Nature 1. Animals Born Alive and Well: A Book About Mammals and Their Young 2. Chickens Aren't the Only Ones: A Book About Animals Who Lay Eggs 3. The Reason for a Flower: A Book About Flowers, Pollen, and Seeds 4. Plants that Never Ever Bloom: A Book About Fungi, Ferns, and Other Plants Without Flowers |