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You Never Sausage Love
Brian P. Cleary, Brian Cleary
Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, April 1, 1996)A girl tells her family's story in rhyme with humorous detail based on puns using the names of food.
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How Long or How Wide?: A Measuring Guide
Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable
Library Binding (Millbrook Press ™, Aug. 1, 2007)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.
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Thumbtacks, Earwax, Lipstick, Dipstick : What Is a Compound Word?
Brian P. Cleary
Hardcover (Millbrook Press â„¢, Jan. 1, 2011)Colorful illustrations and rhyming text explain what compound words are and provides many examples.
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A Mink, A Fink, A Skating Rink
Brian P. Cleary
Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 2000)Summary: Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of nouns, from "gown" and "crown" to "boat," "coat," and "clown."
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The Punctuation Station by Brian P. Cleary
Brian P. Cleary
School & Library Binding (Millbrook Pr (T), March 15, 1857)None
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Jamaica Sandwich
Brian Cleary
Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, March 1, 1996)A humorous rhyming tale, filled with puns based on geographical names
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A Lime, a Mime, a Pool of Slime: More about Nouns
Brian P Cleary
Paperback (Millbrook Press, Aug. 16, 1790)None
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Pitch and Throw, Grasp and Know: What Is a Synonym?
Brian P. Cleary
Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, March 15, 1784)Excellent Book
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On the Scale, a Weighty Tale
Brian P Cleary
Hardcover (Millbrook Press, Aug. 16, 2008)In this wacky look at weight, Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable introduce essential measurement units from grams to pounds to tons. The comical cats of the wildly popular Words Are CATegorical series show how to measure trucks, trains, ducks, cranes, and more. Peppy rhymes, goofy illustrations, and kid-friendly examples make light work of this heavy topic.
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Quirky, Jerky, Extra Perky: More about Adjectives
Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable
Library Binding (Millbrook Press ™, Aug. 1, 2007)One book is never enough to explore the wide range of amazing adjectives! The crazy cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the potent power of adjectives to describe the wonderful world around us―and our incredible imaginations. Brian P. Cleary’s playful verse and Brian Gable’s comical cats turn traditional grammar lessons on end. Each adjective is printed in color for easy identification. Read this book aloud and share the delight of the sense―and nonsense―of words.
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Stop and Go, Yes and No: What Is an Antonym?
Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable
Library Binding (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2006)What is an antonym? You’ll find the answer inside this book―it’s 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.
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If It Rains Pancakes: Haiku and Lantern Poems
Brian P. Cleary, Andy Rowland
Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2014)What is a haiku? It sounds like a sneeze. And isn't a lantern a light source? Actually, they are two types of ancient Japanese poetry. Award-winning author Brian P. Cleary explains how each form works―and shows how these little poems can contain big surprises! If It Rains Pancakes is packed with poems to make you chuckle, puzzle, and ponder. And when you’ve finished reading, you can try your hand at writing your own haiku and lanterns!
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