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To Root, to Toot, to Parachute: What Is a Verb?
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Lerner Publishing Group 2021
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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, and a fresh font make these editions extra special.
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20th Anniversary Editions
Street Date:
08/01/2021
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English
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9781728436111, 9781728431000
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Brian P. Cleary. (2021). To Root, to Toot, to Parachute: What Is a Verb? 20th Anniversary Editions Lerner Publishing Group.

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Brian P. Cleary. 2021. To Root, to Toot, to Parachute: What Is a Verb? Lerner Publishing Group.

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Brian P. Cleary, To Root, to Toot, to Parachute: What Is a Verb? Lerner Publishing Group, 2021.

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Brian P. Cleary. To Root, to Toot, to Parachute: What Is a Verb? 20th Anniversary Editions Lerner Publishing Group, 2021.

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