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1) A-B-A-B-A: a book of pattern play

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Math is categorical

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

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Provides simple examples of repeating sequences of shapes, colors, objects, and more, helping readers learn how to find patterns in the world around them.

2) A fraction's goal: parts of a whole

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Math is categorical

Publisher

Millbrook Press/Lerner

Pub. Date

c2011

Language

English

Description

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Colorful illustrations and rhyming text demonstrate how fractions work by splitting whole objects into parts.

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

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Words are categorical

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

[2004]

Accelerated Reader

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

Language

English

Description

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

4) Lazily, crazily, just a bit nasally: more about adverbs

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Words are categorical

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

2008

Language

English

Description

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Rhyming words and illustrations exemplify adverbs and their functions.

5) On the scale: a weighty tale

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Math is categorical

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

c2008

Language

English

6) But and for, yet and nor: what is a conjunction?

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Words are categorical

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

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Teaches grammar using rhyming text, humor, and illustrations. Key conjunctions appear in color for easy identification.

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

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Words are categorical

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

c2006

Language

English

Description

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What is an antonym? Find out by enjoying the clever rhymes and comical illustrations of the concept of opposites.

8) A lime, a mime, a pool of slime: more about nouns

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Words are categorical

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

c2006

Language

English

Description

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A humorous introduction to nouns.

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

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Words are categorical

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

c2005

Language

English

Description

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Explains the concept of homonyms and homophones.

10) Stroll and walk, babble and talk: more about synonyms

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Words are categorical

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

2008

Language

English

Description

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

11) Dearly, nearly, insincerely: what is an adverb?

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Words are categorical

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

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

Language

English

Description

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

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

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Words are categorical

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c2005

Accelerated Reader

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

Language

English

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

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Words are categorical

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

2011

Language

English

Description

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Illustrations and rhyming text explain how to form irregular plurals.

14) Holiday howlers : jokes for punny parties

Author

Series

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c2004

Language

English

Description

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A collection of jokes about holidays.

15) Let the fun begin: wacky what-do-you-get jokes, playful puns, and more

Series

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c2005

Language

English

Description

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Presents a variety of jokes, riddles, and puns.

16) Real classy: silly school jokes

Author

Series

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c2005

Language

English

Description

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A collection of jokes about school and education.