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1) Richard Scarry's Big and little: a book of opposites

Author

Scarry, Richard

Publisher

Western Pub. Co

Pub. Date

c1986

Language

English

Description

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Provides examples of opposites in brief stories, verses, and labeled illustrations.

2) Roget's international thesaurus

Publisher

Collins

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Formats

Book, Reference

Description

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Provides more than 325,000 synonyms, antonyms, and related words in more than a thousand different categories.

3) A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms, with 5000 words most often mispronounced

Author

Devlin, Joseph

Publisher

Warner Books

Pub. Date

c1961

Language

English

4) Thesaurus Rex

Author

Steinberg, Laya

Publisher

Barefoot Books

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Thesaurus Rex is a playful young dinosaur with a way with words. He especially likes trying out synonyms as he plays all day.

5) The Hueys in What's the opposite?

Author

Jeffers, Oliver

Series

The Hueys volume 4

Publisher

Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)

Pub. Date

[2016]

Language

English

Description

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Quirky egg-shaped creatures known as the Hueys explore the concept of opposites.

6) My friend Lucky

Author

Milgrim, David

Series

Ready-to-read. Pre-level 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, Early Reader

Description

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A dog named Lucky demonstrates opposites such as slow and fast, dry and wet, cold and warm, and here and there.

7) Little sister, big mess!

Author

Gerver, Jane E

Series

Rookie reader opposites

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

[2007]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

8) Libro de sinónimos y antónimos: Spanish thesaurus for children

Author

Wittels, Harriet

Publisher

Barron's

Pub. Date

[1996]

Language

Español

Description

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Las palabras de entrada han sido impresas en tinta gruesa y ordenadas en orden alfabético con el objeto de encontrarlas fácilmente. Both easy and advanced synonyms are presented to help both Spanish-speaking children and students of Spanish as a second language to enrich their vocabularies.

9) Quiet, loud

Author

Patricelli, Leslie

Series

Leslie Patricelli board books

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Pub. Date

2003

Language

English

Description

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Some things are quiet. Some things are loud. But everything is fun!

10) The Merriam-Webster thesaurus for large print users

Publisher

G. K. Hall

Pub. Date

[1978-]

Language

English

11) Roget's international thesaurus

Publisher

HarperResource

Pub. Date

c2001

Language

English

12) Yummy, yucky

Author

Patricelli, Leslie

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Pub. Date

[2003]

Language

English

Description

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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.

13) Roget's children's thesaurus

Language

English

Description

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Under alphabetically arranged entries are more than a thousand words with illustrative sentences to help the middle grader in choosing the exact word from several synonyms.

14) Big Shark, Little Shark

Author

Membrino, Anna

Series

Step into reading. Step 1 Ready to read
Step into reading. Step 1 book

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

[2017]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Can a hungry little shark catch a big shark?

15) Opposites

Author

Filipek, Nina

Series

Fun to learn

Publisher

Book Studio

Pub. Date

[2006]

Language

English

16) Synonyms and antonyms

Author

Heinrichs, Ann

Series

Language rules!
The magic of language
English grammar

Accelerated Reader

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

Language

English

Description

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Discusses what synonyms and antonyms are, how to use them properly when writing formally and informally, and how to create antonyms using prefixes and suffixes.

17) Merriam-Webster's dictionary and thesaurus

Publisher

Merriam-Webster, Incorporated

Pub. Date

[2020]

Language

English

Description

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"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....