| Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk: What Are Similes and Metaphors? Contributor(s): Cleary, Brian P. (Author), Gable, Brian (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0761339450 ISBN-13: 9780761339458 Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Grammar - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Vocabulary & Spelling |
| Dewey: 808 |
| Lexile Measure: 560 |
| Series: Words Are Categorical (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 6.87" W x 9" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Are you as clever as a fox? Or perhaps you're as sharp as any spike? If so, this book will be a piece of cake Clever rhymes from Brian P. Cleary and humorous illustrations from Brian Gable present similes and metaphors. When it comes to grammar, this team is not as slow as thick molasses. Oh no, they're as bright as polished pennies Each simile and metaphor is printed in color for easy identification in this gem of a book. Read it aloud and share in the delight of the sense--and nonsense--of words. |
Contributor Bio(s): 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. 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. |