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Exclamation Mark
Gr 1–5—Through a perfect pairing of clever design and tongue-in-cheek humor, Rosenthal and Lichtenheld effectively demonstrate the function of the exclamation mark (as well as the period and question mark) in this tale about a depressed punctuation mark that just doesn't fit in...
The Shape of My Heart
PreS-Gr 1—Sperring offers up a slightly nontraditional concept book in this visually absorbing introduction to shapes...
Super Grammar: Learn Grammar with Superheroes!
Gr 4–8—Reluctant grammar students will be drawn to this comprehensive overview presented in the guise of a superhero guidebook...
The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?
K-Gr 2—Duckling, familiar to readers of The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog! (Hyperion, 2004), asks politely and receives a cookie with nuts...
Feet and Puppies, Thieves and Guppies
Gr 1–3—A handy guide to a perplexing topic, this overview of irregular plurals is one of the more useful entries in the series...
Me Want Pet!
PreS-K—Though he lives in a far-removed prehistoric world, Cave Boy suffers from that classic dilemma: the desire for a pet despite parental resistance...
Blue Sky
PreS-KT—This tall, narrow picture book relates what could be a single day in the life of a family through a sequence of pages focused not on the figures, but on the sky above them...
Emily and Carlo
Gr 1–5—The titular duo is Emily Dickinson and her dog, a present from her father to keep her company when her siblings leave home...
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
Gr 1—3—Elegantly illustrated but sadly lacking in story or relatable humor, this picture book about the daily life of an odd-looking seashell with eye and shoes (essentially someone's pet rock) falls flat...
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