13 Words
13 Words:1. Bird2. Despondent3. Cake4. Dog5. Busy6. Convertible7. Goat8. Hat9. Haberdashery10. Scarlet11. Baby12. Panache13. Mezzo-Soprano
13 Words:1. Bird2. Despondent3. Cake4. Dog5. Busy6. Convertible7. Goat8. Hat9. Haberdashery10. Scarlet11. Baby12. Panache13. Mezzo-Soprano
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Format: library binding
ISBN:
9780061664663 (0061664669)
ASIN: 0061664669
Publish date: 2010-10-05
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
This is a book about 13 vocabulary words which are included in this plot summary: There once was a BIRD and there once was a DOG. And the bird was DESPONDENT, or sad, A Pensive frown on her BUSY beak, No matter how much CAKE could be had. The GOAT suggested a CONVERTIBLE drive, To purchase a cheeri...
2/2/11 ** Saw someone on GoodReads rate this and remembered looking at it in a conference display; have requested it from my library. Since I'm currently thinking about ways to beef up my explicit and intentional vocabulary instruction, I thought this might be a good fit - a dog is attempting to ch...
Lemony Snicket brings out the extravagant side of writing into picture books. 13 words opens a world of new words for kids with a "despondent" bird, a dog and a goat.13 words is not the usual picture-book, but definitely reflects how they should be. A challenging read for kids, but definitely a fun ...