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english language

Where are they?

Photographs and simple text illustrate the concept of opposites.
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Big monster, little monster

"Sulley and Mike introduce young readers to the concept of opposites"--OCLC.
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A compendium of collective nouns

from an armory of aardvarks to a zeal of zebras
Compiles over 2,000 collective nouns and with graphic artwork from Woop Studios.
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Catch phrases, cliche? and idioms

a dictionary of familiar expressions
Collection of thousands of catch phrases, cliches, and idioms designed to be an aid to writers, song lyricists, and others.
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Abused, confused & misused words

a writer's guide to usage, spelling, grammar, and sentence structure
Provides lists, definitions, and examples of commonly misused and misspelled words in the English language, discussing parts of speech, root words, basic grammar rules, and more.
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Barron's painless spelling

Analyzes sound and letter patterns, diphthongs, silent letters, homophones and homographs, compound and abbreviated words, contractions, prefixes, suffixes, and base words to teach spelling skills.
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Thorndike-Barnhart junior dictionary

A dictionary designed to define words clearly for the young reader, presenting common uses first and including numerous explanatory phrases and illustrations. Includes an introductory section of how to use a dictionary.
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Alex and Max

Presents a series of words, sentences, and illustrations that introduce early readers to the concept of the "x" sound.
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Bess and Bill

Presents a series of words, sentences, and rebus riddles that introduce early readers to the "b" sound.
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