The King Who Rained (Stories to Go!)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781416918585 (1416918582)
Publish date: May 9th 2006
Publisher: Aladdin
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
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...
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.
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...
Okay, so in my youth I was an extra for the movie My Cousin Vinny and it was among the best six weeks of my life. And I met Fred Gwynne and his lovely wife who were the sweetest people imaginable. And then I found out that he had written kids books. They're a lot like Amelia Bedelia, just playing...
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