Washoe County Library System

Humorous illustrations and die-cut pages introduce short vowel sounds, consonant blends, and word families in this Flip-a-word book.

"This volume has been updated with the addition of about 275 new entries. Front matter and alpha sections A and Z plus back matter section on Punctuation supplied"-- "Revised and Updated Edition! Two essential language references integrated into one handy volume. More than 60,000 dictionary entries with hundreds of new words and senses added across a variety of fields. More than 13,500 thesaurus entries including extensive synonym and antonym lists....

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

The vowels and the consonants fight each other until they realize that if they work together they can create marvelous poems, plays, and memoirs.

Presents the fundamental rules of grammar, covering sentence structure, parts of speech, common errors, and more.

Introduces homophones, explaining what they are, and providing examples that range from some and sum to four and for.

Humorous illustrations and die-cut pages introduce words of the same family, such as beet, feet, and street, and then combine them in often-improbable phrases, including "beet on feet" or "feet meet."

Simple text features words that contain the consonant blend, "sl".

Spaghetti is yummy, but worms - and blue crayons, and sand, and other things too gross to mention - are definitely yucky when tasted. Amiably illustrated in a bright, graphic style, Leslie Patricellis spirited board book, Yummy Yucky stars an obliging, bald, and very expressive toddler who acts out each pair of opposites with comically dramatic effect.