english language

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english language

Amazon alphabet

1996
Large-scale oil paintings depict a rain forest animal for each letter of the alphabet.

The butterfly alphabet book

1995
Introduces butterflies from A to Z, describing their distinctive features while highlighting each letter of the alphabet.
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Mine, all mine

a book about pronouns
1999
Introduces various types of pronouns, explains how and when to use them, and provides whimsical glimpses of what our language would be without them.
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Kites sail high

a book about verbs
1998
Text and vivid illustrations introduce the concept of verbs and present examples of several kinds of verbs, including linking, auxiliary, helping, irregular, and regular ones, as well as the imperative, indicative, and subjunctive moods and passive and active voices.
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A cache of jewels and other collective nouns

1998
Rhyming text and illustrations introduce a variety of collective nouns such as a "drift of swans" and a "clutch of eggs.".
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Dr. Seuss's ABC

1991
An alphabet book filled with funny creatures.
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Bad kitty

2005
When a kitty discovers there is no cat food in the house, she decides to become very, very bad.
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Walter was worried

2005
Children's faces, depicted with letters of the alphabet, react to the onset of a storm and its aftermath in this picture book, accompanied by simple alliterative text.
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To root, to toot, to parachute

what is a verb?
2001
Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of verbs, from "toss and tumble," "jump and jam," to "whine and whisper," "sleep and slam.".
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The icky bug alphabet book

1986
Introduces the characteristics and activities of insects and other crawly creatures from A to Z, beginning with the ant and concluding with the zebra butterfly.
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