collective nouns

A menagerie of forest animals, whose temperaments match their collective nouns, try to solve the mystery of a missing group of mice.

A young girl, observing that life with her family is not easy, imagines the quintet as a pod of pelicans, a swarm of bees, or a herd of buffalo. Includes note about, and list of, collective nouns for animals.

Introduces in rhyming text the collective names used for various animal groups.

Rhyming text and illustrations introduce a variety of collective nouns such as a "drift of swans" and a "clutch of eggs." A Reading Rainbow book.

Text and illustrations look at words one can use to refer to animals in a group.

A collection of fourteen illustrated poems that provide insight into animal behavior.

An alphabet book featuring the imaginative use of collective nouns to identify the individual letters and describe different groups of animals.

An alphabet book featuring the imaginative use of collective nouns to identify the individual letters and describe different groups of animals.

Explains the terms used for groups of birds, including parrots, cranes, and penguins and provides information on the group behavior of these creatures.

Explains the terms used for groups of mammals, including cats, cows, baboons, rhinos, and elephants, and provides information on the group behavior of these animals.