Washoe County Library System

Series

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Rhyming text and illustrations present numerous examples of adverbs and their functions.

2) A mink, a fink, a skating rink: what is a noun?

Author

Series

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

1999.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of nouns, from "gown" and "crown" to "boat", "coat", and "clown."

3) Under, over, by the clover: what is a preposition?

Author

Series

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c2002

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

4) Hairy, scary, ordinary: what is an adjective?

Author

Series

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c2000

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of adjectives, from "hairy, scary, cool, and ordinary" to "tan and tall," "funny, frisky, smooth, and small."

5) How much can a bare bear bear?: what are homonyms and homophones?

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

2005

Language

English

Description

Explains the concept of homonyms and homophones.

6) To root, to toot, to parachute: what is a verb?

Author

Series

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c2001

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of verbs, from "toss and tumble," "jump and jam," to "whine and whisper," "sleep and slam."

7) Feet and puppies, thieves and guppies: what are irregular plurals?

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

c2012

Language

English

Description

Illustrations and rhyming text explain how to form irregular plurals.

8) I and you and don't forget who: what is a pronoun?

Author

Series

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c2004

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of pronouns and their functions, from "he" and "she" to "anyone", "neither", and "which."

9) A bat cannot bat, a stair cannot stare: more about homonyms and homophones

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2014]

Language

English

Description

Do you think there's no more to know about homonyms and homophones? This book will prove you wrong! With dozens of laughs per second, the value of the lesson doesn't lessen the second time around. Brian P. Cleary's playful rhymes and Martin Goneau's humorous illustrations creatively present fresh examples of homonyms and homophones for young readers. For easy identification, each pair of homonyms or homophones appears in color, and the comical cats...

10) Chips and cheese and Nana's knees: what is alliteration?

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2015]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Provides miscellaneous and humorous examples of alliteration, with key words illustrated in color.

11) The clown in the gown drives the car with the star: a book about diphthongs and r-controlled vowel

Author

Series

Sounds like reading volume 8

Publisher

University of Minnesota/Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2009]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Come along and learn all about reading! Wacky sentences and colorful art will make phonics fun! Find activities, games, and more at www.brianpcleary.com .

12) Jake makes a cake: long vowel sounds

Author

Series

Phonics fun volume 3

Publisher

Lerner Publications

Pub. Date

[2022]

Language

English

Description

"With rhyming, carefully leveled text and comedic, colorful illustrations, this book provides plenty examples of long vowel sounds and encourages readers to try the sounds for themselves"--

13) Straight and curvy, meek and nervy: more about antonyms

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

c2009

Language

English

Description

An introduction to antonyms.

14) Stop and go, yes and no: what is an antonym?

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2006]

Language

English

Description

"What is an antonym? Find out by enjoying the clever rhymes and comical illustrations of the concept of opposites."--From source other than the Library of Congress

15) Pitch and throw, grasp and know: what is a synonym?

Author

Series

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

2005.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Clever rhymes and comical illustrations combine to explain the concept of synonyms.

16) Pre- and re-, mis- and dis: what is a prefix?

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2013]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Uses humorous rhyming text and colorful illustrations to explain the concept of prefixes and show how they affect words and their meanings.

17) -Ful and -Less, -Er and -Ness: what is a suffix?

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2014]

Language

English

Description

Presents the concept of suffixes to young readers by using rhyming text and colorful characters.

18) Quirky, jerky, extra-perky: more about adjectives

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

c2007

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

An introduction to adjectives and how they help with descriptons.

19) The thing on the wing can sing: short vowel sounds & consonant digraphs

Author

Series

Sounds like reading volume 5

Publisher

University of Minnesota/Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2009]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

20) The price of a slice: long vowel sounds with consonant blends

Author

Series

Phonics fun volume 4

Publisher

Lerner Publications

Pub. Date

[2022]

Language

English

Description