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Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms
If you think idioms are a "tough nut to crack," pick up the revised SCHOLASTIC DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS. Fun new design and more than 700 common American phrases, sayings, and …
Too Hot to Hoot: Funny Palindrome Riddles
Dozens of questions and riddles that have palindrome words and phrases as answers encourage youngsters to engage in thoughtful word play and provide laughter at the same time. …
It Figures!
An introduction to six common figures of speech -- metaphors, similes, onomatopoeia, personification, alliteration, and hyperbole -- with guidelines for their use and numerous …
Mad as a Wet Hen!: And Other Funny Idioms
Have you ever been so angry that you were mad as a wet hen? The meanings of 134 lively idioms are explained in this entertaining and useful book.
Scholastic Dictionary of Spelling
The revised SCHOLASTIC DICTIONARY OF SPELLING has been updated with 1,000 new words and an all-new design that will make it the choice for young writers to turn to for an instant …
The Dove Dove: Funny Homograph Riddles
This charming book on wordplay offers a fun way to learn about homographs through seventy engaging riddle sentences.
Punching the Clock
It Figures!
“Enjoyable and informative . . . Using this humorously presented book, children will truly improve their styles of writing” (School Library Journal). Writing “The road was bumpy” …
Eight Ate: A Feast of Homonym Riddles
Clever riddles, whose solutions are pairs or trios of homonyms, are accompanied by wacky drawings to help children learn about homonyms. Reissue.
Guppies in Tuxedos: Funny Eponyms
A person or place that becomes a word is an eponym, and here we have the surprising stories behind more than a hundred eponymous words.