| 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) OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Grammar - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Vocabulary & Spelling |
| Dewey: 428.1 |
| LCCN: 2004031106 |
| Lexile Measure: 580 |
| Series: Words Are CATegorical |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 7.24" W x 9.3" (0.60 lbs) 32 pages |
| 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. |