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  • Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk

    What Are Similes and Metaphors?

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Words Are CATegorical ®
    Are you as clever as a fox? Or perhaps you're as sharp as any spike? If so, this book will be a piece of cake!Clever rhymes from Brian P. Cleary and humorous illustrations from Brian Gable present similes and metaphors. When it comes to grammar, this team is not as slow as thick molasses. Oh no, they're as bright as polished pennies! Each simile and metaphor is printed in color for easy ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Under, Over, By the Clover, 20th Anniversary Edition

    What Is a Preposition?

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Words Are CATegorical ® (20th Anniversary Editions)
    Prepositions do their job/in a way that just amazes—/Relating nouns and pronouns/to the other words and phrases.In this 20th anniversary edition of Under, Over, By the Clover, author Brian Cleary and illustrator Brian Gable provide numerous examples of prepositions. The text's playful rhymes combine with fun illustrations to build understanding of how this part of speech is used. New Try It! ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Dearly, Nearly, Insincerely

    What Is an Adverb?

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Words Are CATegorical ®
    Adverbs tell us when and how. Like, quickly, do your homework now!Bursting with adverbs, this addition to the Words Are CATegorical® series creatively clarifies the concept of adverbs for young readers with delightfully playful rhymes and extremely humorous illustrations. For easy identification, adverbs are printed in color and key words are illustrated on each page. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • How Much Can a Bare Bear Bear?

    What Are Homonyms and Homophones?

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Words Are CATegorical ®
    Have fun with language!This accessible, lighthearted look at language introduces homonyms and homophones. Playful rhymes and comical cartoons make both concepts memorable. Each corresponding pair of homonyms and homophones is printed in color for easy identification. At the end, readers are challenged to apply what they’ve learned—and they’ll have fun doing so. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Breezier, Cheesier, Newest, and Bluest

    What Are Comparatives and Superlatives?

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Words Are CATegorical ®
    What are comparatives and superlatives?After reading this book, you'll have a much clearer idea and will be the best at forming these descriptive words! Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable explain how these forms of adjectives compare nouns, through the cleverest rhymes and illustrations that are sillier than ever. Each comparative or superlative word is printed in color for easier identification.... ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • I'm and Won't, They're and Don't

    What's a Contraction?

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Words Are CATegorical ®
    What's a contraction? You'll find the answer inside this book―it's brimming with contractions!Brian P. Cleary's playful rhymes and Brian Gable's humorous illustrations don't shy away from creatively clarifying the concept of contractions. For easy identification, we've printed the contractions in color. You won't want to miss the comical cats that reinforce each idea. I'm and Won't, They're and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Slide and Slurp, Scratch and Burp

    More about Verbs

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Words Are CATegorical ®
    Have fun with language!One book is never enough to explore the wide range of verbs! In this follow-up to To Root, to Toot, to Parachute, the crazy cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the power of both action verbs and linking verbs. Brian P. Cleary's playful verse and Brian Gable's comical cats turn traditional grammar lessons on end. Each verb is printed in color for easy ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Pitch and Throw, Grasp and Know, 20th Anniversary Edition

    What Is a Synonym?

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Words Are CATegorical ® (20th Anniversary Editions)
    Because there are synonyms, you get to choose/from a whole list of possible words you can use./ They're words that are practically, nearly the same,/like, gentle, subdued, or incredibly tame.In this 20th anniversary edition of Pitch and Throw, Grasp and Know, author Brian Cleary and illustrator Brian Gable provide numerous examples of synonyms. The text's playful rhymes combine with fun illustrati ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Dearly, Nearly, Insincerely, 20th Anniversary Edition

    What Is an Adverb?

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Words Are CATegorical ® (20th Anniversary Editions)
    Adverbs tell us when and how,/Like, quickly do your homework, now./They often help describe the verbs,/Like, patiently plant peas and herbs.In this 20th anniversary edition of Dearly, Nearly, Insincerely, author Brian Cleary and illustrator Brian Gable cleverly provide numerous examples of adverbs. The text's playful rhymes combine with fun illustrations to build understanding of how this part of ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Stop and Go, Yes and No, 20th Anniversary Edition

    What Is an Antonym?

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Words Are CATegorical ® (20th Anniversary Editions)
    Antonyms are opposites—/they're words like stop and go./See how different those words are?/They're just like yes and no.In this 20th anniversary edition of Stop and Go, Yes and No, author Brian Cleary and illustrator Brian Gable provide numerous examples of antonyms. The text's playful rhymes combine with fun illustrations to build understanding of how this part of speech is used. New Try It! feat ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • I and You and Don't Forget Who, 20th Anniversary Edition

    What Is a Pronoun?

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Words Are CATegorical ® (20th Anniversary Editions)
    Just like a substitute teaches your class,/when she's asked to fill in for your teacher,/a pronoun steps in as a sub for a noun,/ becoming the star of the feature.In this 20th anniversary edition of I and You and Don't Forget Who, author Brian Cleary and illustrator Brian Gable provide numerous examples of pronouns. The text's playful rhymes combine with fun illustrations to build understanding of ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • How Long or How Wide?

    A Measuring Guide

    Illustrated by Brian Gable ...
    Series series Math Is CATegorical ®
    Brian Cleary and Brian Gable bring their trademark sense of humor to the subject of measuring length. A rhyming text filled with funny examples explains how to use and compare metric and U.S. customary units of length. Readers are also introduced to the tools they need to measure length—rulers, metersticks, and more. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD