Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!
Illuminating the comical confusion the lowly comma can cause, this new edition of Eats, Shoots & Leaves uses lively, subversive illustrations to show how misplacing or leaving out a comma can change the meaning of a sentence completely. This picture book is sure to elicit gales of laughter—and...
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Illuminating the comical confusion the lowly comma can cause, this new edition of Eats, Shoots & Leaves uses lively, subversive illustrations to show how misplacing or leaving out a comma can change the meaning of a sentence completely. This picture book is sure to elicit gales of laughter—and better punctuation—from all who read it.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780399244919 (0399244913)
Publish date: July 25th 2006
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Writing,
Academic,
School,
Humanities,
Language,
Juvenile,
Teaching,
Education,
Picture Books
A panda walks into a café. He orders a sandwich, eats it, then draws a gun and proceeds to fire it at the other patrons. "Why?" asks the confused, surviving waiter amidst the carnage, as the panda makes towards the exit. The panda produces a badly punctuated wildlife manual and tosses it over his ...