An Ambush of Tigers: A Wild Gathering of Collective Nouns
by:
Betsy R. Rosenthal (author)
Jago (illustrator)
Have you ever heard of a prickle of porcupines? Or a tower of giraffes? What about a parcel of penguins? This fun-filled romp through the animal kingdom introduces collective nouns for animals through wordplay. Clever rhymes and humorous illustrations bring these collective nouns to life in funny...
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Have you ever heard of a prickle of porcupines? Or a tower of giraffes? What about a parcel of penguins? This fun-filled romp through the animal kingdom introduces collective nouns for animals through wordplay. Clever rhymes and humorous illustrations bring these collective nouns to life in funny ways, making it easy to remember which terms and animals go together. A glossary in the back matter offers further explanation of words used as collective nouns, such as sleuth meaning "detective.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781467714648 (146771464X)
Publish date: 2015-04
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group - (Millbrook Press)
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Disclaimer: ARC via Netgalley. I don’t have children, but I am so buying this book. I LOVE THIS BOOK! I have had to tell people of ages 18-20 or older what exactly a doe, a bitch, a stud, and a stag among other words mean. I shoul...
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