Pitch and throw, grasp and know : what is a synonym

Word-Nerd, Brian P. Cleary and highly-acclaimed illustrator, Brian Gable collaborate to clarify the concept of synonyms for young readers with playful, lively, and whimsical rhymes and humorous, comical, and amusing illustrations. For easy identification, synonyms are printed in color, and key words are illustrated on each page. This funny, best-selling series shows, not tells, each part of speech.

Straight and curvy, meek and nervy : more about antonyms

What Is an Antonym?One book is never enough to explore the wide range of antonyms! 

I'm and won't, they're and don't : what's a contraction

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.

Stop and go, yes and no : what is an antonym

What Is an Antonym? You'll find the answer inside this book its all about antonyms! Author Brian P. Cleary and illustrator Brian Gable creatively clarify (not confuse) the concept of antonyms. Their clever (not foolish) rhymes and comical (not serious) illustrations combine to highlight key words. Each pair or group of antonyms is printed in color for easy identification. (review taken from Goodreads)

Stroll and walk, babble and talk : more about synonyms

What is a synonym? It's hard to explain but easy to show - and that's just what this book does, in rhyming, comical verse that will have readers giggling as they learn. Cartoon cats guide readers through the tricks of words that are practically, nearly the same in this lighthearted celebration of language. (review taken from Goodreads)

Opposites

Captioned illustrations of everyday objects and activities demonstrate opposites such as wet/dry, on/off, old/new. Suggested level: preschool, junior.

Does it bounce?

Does it bounce?
Can you throw it?
Does it roll?
Can you squeeze it?
This book helps you find the fright words to describe actions.
Does it bounce? introduces words that relate to forces.
Looks at the language behind key concepts in Maths and Science, using photographs and simple sentences to help children understand words. Each book focuses on one key area such as measurement, and can be used for general interest or for specific vocabulary extension.