Fred Gwynne
Birth date: July 10, 1926
Died: July 02, 1993
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This is one of the more hilarious books that i've read recently. This is a book that teaches about Homophones and it illiterates what they are by saying one thing and drawing a different meaning for that word than what we normally associate with it. I would use this book on higher grade levels, p...
Grade: 4th This book is full of homophones, figurative language, and idioms. The pictures will be sure to make kids giggle. I love everything about this book. It plays on the misconceptions that children have that do not understand figurative language. After reading this story aloud to the class,...
The king who Rained, what a fun play on words and a great book to teach children about homophones. This book could be used first through fifth really and could serve many purposes in the classroom. It would be fun to have students come up with their own homophone illustration and present them.
What a cute story....it's all about a kiss. The kingdom is overwhelmed with princes roaming the countryside. In the pond however is Pondlarker and his family. Pondlarker is a frog whose mother has told the story about the princess who kisses the frog and turns him into a prince to her family every...
If you love language and word play this is the picture book for you! A little girl examines all of the strange things her parents say. For example: Daddy says he has a mole on his nose. And the matching illustrations are beyond hysterical. Imagine a literal coat of arms! As a side note when I no...
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