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Books in Words Are Categorical series

  • Hairy, Scary, Ordinary

    Brian P. Cleary~Jenya Prosmitsky

    Paperback (Book House, Aug. 16, 2003)
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  • Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink: What Is Anoun?

    Brian P Cleary, Jenya Prosmitsky

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 2000)
    The best-selling Words Are Categorical series introduces young readers to different types of words through rhyming verse and illustrations of comical cartoon cats. Offering a lighthearted perspective, each title shows readers the fun and entertaining world of language.
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  • Hairy, Scary, Ordinary: What Is an Adjective?

    Brian P Cleary, Jenya Prosmitsky

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 2001)
    The best-selling Words Are Categorical series introduces young readers to different types of words through rhyming verse and illustrations of comical cartoon cats. Offering a lighthearted perspective, each title shows readers the fun and entertaining world of language.
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  • Under, Over, by the Clover: What Is a Preposition?

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, April 9, 2009)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In this fun-filled guide, playful puns and comical cartoon cats combine to show, not tell, readers what prepositions are all about.
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  • To Root, to Toot, to Parachute: What Is a Verb?

    Brian P. Cleary, Jenya Prosmitsky

    Library Binding
    None
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  • Under, Over, by the Clover: What Is a Preposition?

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Hardcover (Book House, Dec. 1, 2003)
    Outstanding book for teaching grammar to children
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  • Slide And Slurp, Scratch And Burp: More About Verbs

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Dec. 21, 2006)
    One book is never enough to explore the wide range of verbs! 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 identification. Read this book aloud and share the delight of the sense and nonsense of words.
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  • Under, Over, by the Clover: What Is a Preposition?

    Brian P Cleary, Brian Gable

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 2002)
    In this fun-filled guide, playful puns and comical cartoon cats combine to show, not tell, readers what prepositions are all about.
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  • How Much Can a Bare Bear Bear?: What Arehomonyms and Homophones?

    Brian P Cleary, Brian Gable

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 2007)
    The eighth title in our best-selling Words Are Categorical series takes a lighthearted look at homonyms and homophones with playful rhymes and comical cartoon cats. All together, this series has more than 1 million copies in print! Homonyms are easier to show than explain! Using Brian Gable's signature cartoon cats to illustrate spirited verses with key words printed in color, best-selling author Brian P. Cleary encourages children to discover dozens of colorful homonyms and homophones in this lively look at words.
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  • Dearly, Nearly, Insincerely: What Is an Adverb?

    Brian P Cleary, Brian Gable

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Bursting with adverbs, this selection from 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. Now available in paperback!
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  • Hairy, Scary, Ordinary: What Is an Adjective?

    Brian P. Cleary

    Hardcover (Book House, Aug. 16, 2003)
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  • I and You and Don't Forget Who: What Is a Pronoun?

    Brian P Cleary, Brian Gable

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Aug. 1, 2006)
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