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Cleary, Brian P., 1959
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Central Kids Place
CHILDREN 428.2 C623m 1999
North Natomas Children's Area
CHILDREN 428.2 C623m 1999
Orangevale
CHILDREN 428.2 C623m 1999
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c1999 | Carolrhoda Books | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm. | On Shelf Central Kids Place CHILDREN 428.2 C623m 1999 North Natomas Children's Area CHILDREN 428.2 C623m 1999 Orangevale CHILDREN 428.2 C623m 1999
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2021 | OverDrive | Lerner Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of nouns, from "gown" and "crown" to "boat", "coat", and "clown."
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1 of 1 | Folsom Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.2 CLE 2000 |
0 of 1 | Woodland Public Library Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.2 CLE 2000 |
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c2000 | Carolrhoda Books | [32] p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. | Available from another library
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2021 | OverDrive | Lerner Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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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."
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1 of 1 | Colusa Main Branch Juvenile Collection | J EASY READER |
2 of 2 | Folsom Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.2 CLE 1999 |
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1999 | Carolrhoda Books | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm. | Available from another library
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2021 | OverDrive | Lerner Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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To root, to toot, to parachute,/ To play the flutophone or flute,/ To dare, defend, descend, disturb—/If it's an action, it's a verb! In this 20th anniversary edition of To Root, to Toot, to Parachute, author Brian Cleary and illustrator Jenya Prosmitsky provide numerous examples of verbs. The text's playful rhymes combine with fun illustrations to build understanding of how this part of speech is used. New Try It! features, updated back matter,...
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Rancho Children's Area
CHILDREN 428.2 C623u 2002
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1 of 1 | Rancho Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.2 C623u 2002 |
1 of 1 | Sutter County Main Branch Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.2 CLE |
1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.2 CLE 2002 |
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c2002 | Carolrhoda Books | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm. | On Shelf Rancho Children's Area CHILDREN 428.2 C623u 2002
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2021 | OverDrive | Lerner Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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Prepositions do their job/in a way that just amazes—/Relating nouns and pronouns/to the other words and phrases. In this 20th anniversary edition of Under, Over, By the Clover, author Brian Cleary and illustrator Brian Gable provide numerous examples of prepositions. The text's playful rhymes combine with fun illustrations to build understanding of how this part of speech is used. New Try It! features, updated back matter, and a fresh font make...
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Colonial Heights Children's Area
CHILDREN 428.2 C623d 2003
Franklin Children's
CHILDREN 428.2 C623d 2003
Rancho Children's Area
CHILDREN 428.2 C623d 2003
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1 of 1 | Franklin Children's | CHILDREN 428.2 C623d 2003 |
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1 of 1 | Folsom Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.2 CLE 2003 |
2 of 2 | Woodland Public Library Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.2 Cle 2003 |
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c2003 | Carolrhoda Books | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm. | On Shelf Colonial Heights Children's Area CHILDREN 428.2 C623d 2003 Franklin Children's CHILDREN 428.2 C623d 2003 Rancho Children's Area CHILDREN 428.2 C623d 2003
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2021 | OverDrive | Lerner Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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Rhyming text and illustrations present numerous examples of adverbs and their functions.
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Carmichael Children's Area
CHILDREN 428.2 C623i 2004
Central Kids Place
CHILDREN 428.2 C623i 2004
Elk Grove Kids' Place
CHILDREN 428.2 C623i 2004
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1 of 1 | Central Kids Place | CHILDREN 428.2 C623i 2004 |
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1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.2 CLE 2004 |
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c2004 | Carolrhoda Books | 1 v. (unpaged) : col.ill.; 24 cm. | On Shelf Carmichael Children's Area CHILDREN 428.2 C623i 2004 Central Kids Place CHILDREN 428.2 C623i 2004 Elk Grove Kids' Place CHILDREN 428.2 C623i 2004
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2021 | OverDrive | Lerner Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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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."
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2005 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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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.
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Colonial Heights Children's Area
CHILDREN 428.1 C623 2005
Rancho Children's Area
CHILDREN 428.1 C623 2005
Rio Linda Children's Area
CHILDREN 428.1 C623 2005
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1 of 1 | Colonial Heights Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.1 C623 2005 |
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1 of 1 | Rio Linda Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.1 C623 2005 |
1 of 1 | Sylvan Oaks Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.1 C623 2005 |
0 of 1 | Folsom Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.1 CLE 2005 |
1 of 1 | Sutter County Main Branch Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.1 CLE |
1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.1 CLE 2005 |
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c2005 | Carolrhoda Books | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm. | On Shelf Colonial Heights Children's Area CHILDREN 428.1 C623 2005 Rancho Children's Area CHILDREN 428.1 C623 2005 Rio Linda Children's Area CHILDREN 428.1 C623 2005
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2021 | OverDrive | Lerner Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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Clever rhymes and comical illustrations combine to explain the concept of synonyms.
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2006 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! One book couldn't possibly be enough to cover the topic of nouns. The cats are back with their comical examples to drive home to readers just what a noun is. Specific types of nouns-such as abstract nouns and proper nouns-are also introduced in this giggle-a-page expansion on the topic.
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0 of 1 | North Sacramento-Hagginwood Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.1 C623s 2006 |
1 of 2 | Folsom Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.1 CLE 2006 |
1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library Children's Area | CHILDREN 428.1 Cle 2006 |
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c2006 | Millbrook Press | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm. | Checked Out/Available Elsewhere
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2021 | OverDrive | Lerner Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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What is an antonym? Find out by enjoying the clever rhymes and comical illustrations of the concept of opposites.
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2007 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! One book is never enough to explore the wide range of amazing adjectives! The crazy cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the potent power of adjectives to describe the wonderful world around us-and our incredible imaginations. Brian P. Cleary's playful verse and Brian Gable's comical cats turn traditional grammar lessons...
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2007 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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One book is never enough to explore the wide range of verbs! The crazy cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the power of both action verbs and linking verbs. Brian P. Cleary's playful verse and Brian Gable's comical cats turn traditional grammar lessons on end. Each verb is printed in color for easy identification. Read this book aloud and share the delight of the sense and nonsense of words.
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Lazily, crazily, just a bit nasally: more about adverbs
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2008 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! One book is never enough to explore the wide range of synonyms! The crazy and zany cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the power of synonyms to make writing superb or terrific. Brian P. Cleary's playful, rollicking verse and Brian Gable's comical cats or felines turn traditional grammar lessons on end. Each pair or group...
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Are you as clever as a fox? Or perhaps you're as sharp as any spike? If so, this book will be a piece of cake! Clever rhymes from Brian P. Cleary and humorous illustrations from Brian Gable present similes and metaphors. When it comes to grammar, this team is not as slow as thick molasses. Oh no, they're as bright as polished pennies! Each...
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2009 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
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What Is an antonym? One book is never enough to explore the wide range of antonyms! The zany (not ordinary) cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the power of these opposites. Brian P. Cleary's playful (not dull) verse and Brian Gable's comical (not serious) cats turn traditional grammar lessons on end. Each pair of antonyms is printed in color for easy (not difficult) identification. Read this book aloud and share the delight of...
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2010 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What is a conjunction? You'll find the answer inside this book-because it's chock-full of conjunctions! Brian P. Cleary's playful yet informative rhymes and Brian Gable's humorous but helpful illustrations creatively clarify the concept of conjunctions for young readers. Key conjunctions appear in color for easy identification, and comical...
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Cool! and whoa! ah! and oh!: what is an interjection?
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2010 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What's a contraction? You'll find the answer inside this book―it's brimming with contractions! Brian P. Cleary's playful rhymes and Brian Gable's humorous illustrations don't shy away from creatively clarifying the concept of contractions. For easy identification, we've printed the contractions in color. You won't want to miss the comical...
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2011 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What is a compound word? You'll find the answer inside this book-it's a stockpile of compound words! Brian P. Cleary's upbeat rhymes and Brian Gable's sidesplitting illustrations bring compound words to life. We've highlighted the compound words with colored type to make them easy to identify. Thumbtacks, Earwax, Lipstick, and Dipstick: What...
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2012 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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What are irregular plurals? You'll find the answer inside this book full of ponies, teeth, potatoes, and geese! Brian P. Cleary's whimsical rhymes and Brian Gable's comical illustrations team up to give helpful guidelines for forming plurals when the usual rules of adding s or es don't apply. We've printed the irregular plural words in color for easy identification. Feet and Puppies, Thieves and Guppies: What are Irregular Plurals? turns traditional...
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2012 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What is a palindrome? Read this book forward or backward to find out! Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable pair up to wow readers with playful rhymes and eye-catching illustrations that introduce palindromes-words, phrases, or numbers that are spelled the same forward and backward. Each palindrome is printed in color for easy identification. Aha!...
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2013 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What are comparatives and superlatives? After reading this book, you'll have a much clearer idea and will be the best at forming these descriptive words! Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable explain how these forms of adjectives compare nouns, through the cleverest rhymes and illustrations that are sillier than ever. Each comparative or superlative...
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Pre- and re-, mis- and dis-: what is a prefix?
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2014 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! 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...
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-Ful and -Less, -Er and -Ness: what is a suffix?
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2015 | Hoopla | 1 online resource (32 pages) | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | ||
Lerner Publishing Group | Hoopla | 2017 | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection | Abridged |
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What is alliteration? You'll find the answer inside this bookit's packed with wonderful and wacky words that start with similar sounds. Brian P. Cleary's remarkable rhymes and Martin Goneau's ingenious illustrations creatively present the concept of alliteration for young readers. For easy identification, key examples of alliteration appear in color, and comical cats reinforce each idea. Chips and Cheese and Nana's Knees: What Is Alliteration? turns...