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"Learn about homophones through easy, engaging text and colorful photographs. Additional features to aid comprehension include logical narratives, bolded key words, detailed photographs, an answer key, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author"--Provided by the publisher.
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"Do you know how to use these 100 words? 100 Words Almost Everyone Confuses and Misuses is the perfect book for anyone seeking clear and sensible guidance on avoiding common pitfalls of the English language.Each word is fully defined and accompanied by a concise, authoritative usage note based on the renowned usage program of the American Heritage"--
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Language arts have never been so much fun as when a mischievous alien preens along with a cat to show clean and then wallows with a pig to demonstrate clean's antonym, dirty. He doesn't seem to mind getting drenched, soaked, or any other synonyms of wet, and gets confused between the plane he flew in and the plain he flew over!
48) They won one!
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A fun sports theme introduces young readers to the concept of homophones.
51) Night, knight
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Presents pairs of words that sound the same but are spelled differently, such as "sale, sail" and "hair, hare."
53) Are you a ewe?
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Eve and Grace find homophones on a farm, such as the sight of a horse’s braid and the sound of a donkey that brayed. .
54) A pair of pears
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A fun counting theme introduces young readers to the concept of homophones.
56) Rows of roses
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New readers are introduced to homophones found in nature. .
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"Let's get real--the English language is bizarre. A might be for apple, but it's also for aisle and aeons. Why does the word "gnat" start with a G but the word "knot" doesn't start with an N? It doesn't always make sense, but don't let these rule-breaking silent letters defeat you! This whimsical, funky book from Raj Haldar (aka rapper Lushlife) turns the traditional idea of an alphabet book on its head, poking fun at the most mischievous words in...
60) The new gnu knew
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A fun zoo theme introduces young readers to sets of three homophones, such as to, too, and two, and bye, by, and buy. .