plays on words

Illustrations and text takes the reader on a journey of words that rhyme (or do not) with parfait.

William Wyatt Orser's life is turned upside down after his mother has a stroke, but the socially awkward, word-loving twelve-year-old finds glimmers of hope when he discovers friends who share his love of wordplay and books.

"Otto is having a very palindramatic day. His pet, Pip, has gone missing, and his search for the dog leads him deeper and deeper into a strange and perplexing world--full of talking owls, stacks of cats, storms and mazes, boats and trains and automobiles...oh my! Everything seems to be the same backward and forward, and Pip isn't sure he'll ever find his way home to Mom and Pop. But you, reader, will enjoy his Oz-like journey thoroughly"--From the publisher's web site.

A joke book full of hundreds of laughs from the dynamic duo behind the treehouse chapter book series.

Presents an illustrated collection of puns, jokes and weird questions in which to get the reader thinking about language, idioms, and the world we live in.

"Read this zany picture book full of mixed-up animal sounds out loud! Fun puns and wordplay will have readers moooing, neighing, clucking, and even laughing with every page turn"--Back cover.

Explores Lewis Carroll's love of life and his creative use of words and phrases.

Presents a young girl looking for her trumpet, with her questions containing hidden words for animals that can be seen in the illustrations.

Explores concepts of color, shape, and food using only five simple words, as a bear juggles and plays.

Spot the hidden vocabularly words to find answers to questions within the words.