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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Chibi Maruko-chan no nitamono kanji tsukaiwake kyōshitsu Chibi Maruko-chan no nitamono kanji tsukaiwake kyōshitsu Ken'ichi Sekine 207 p. : 19 cm OL13754723W
Funny you should ask Funny you should ask Marvin Terban Offers an abundant cache of ideas about using words and wordplay to create engaging riddles and jokes. OL166708W
Where do you look? Where do you look? Marthe Jocelyn A playful exploration of homonyms reveals how preschoolers can have fun with language, posing such questions as whether to find glasses on a shelf or a face and whether to find a wave at the beach or… OL17924705W
Outstanding in the rain Outstanding in the rain Frank Viva Rhyming text tells of a boy's birthday at Coney Island, while each turn of the page reveals a new meaning for an oronym--a pair of words or phrases which sound the same but have different spellings a… OL20002091W
They're there on their vacation They're there on their vacation Jim Paillot,Brian P. Cleary Meet the Huckabee's. They're going on vacation. But not an ordinary vacation. They always choose the wackiest, weirdest destinations for their family trips. This year their stops include visits to th… OL20015885W
How a horse grew hoarse on the site where he sighted a bare bear How a horse grew hoarse on the site where he sighted a bare bear Emily Hanlon Using more than forty pairs of homonyms, relates in verse how the bear, deer, horse, bee, hare, gnu, ewe, witch, tern, and "me" set sail to see the sea. OL2783697W
What did you say? What did you say? Sylvia Root Tester Introduces homonyms, words that sound the same but whose meaning and spelling is different. OL3602532W
The Sixteen-Hand Horse The Sixteen-Hand Horse Fred Gwynne Depicts a little girl's visual images of her parents' talking about such things as bells that peel, banking a fire, and a running nose. OL4299922W
Little Brown Hen's shower Little Brown Hen's shower Pamela Duncan Edwards A mother hen hears that there's going to be a shower, so she takes her umbrella to the surprise party the other animals are having for her baby and her. OL451638W
Line up on the line Line up on the line Kelly Doudna Photographs and simple text introduce homonyms, words that are spelled and sound the same but have different meanings. OL492050W
The rose rose in the garden The rose rose in the garden Kelly Doudna Photographs and simple text introduce homonyms, words that are spelled and sound the same but have different meanings. OL492093W
My deer is a dear My deer is a dear Mary Elizabeth Salzmann Photographs and simple text introduce homophones, words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings. OL492991W
Harry is not hairy Harry is not hairy Pam Scheunemann Photographs and simple text introduce homophones, words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings. OL5728962W
The moose is in the mousse The moose is in the mousse Pam Scheunemann Photographs and simple text introduce homophones, words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings. OL5728979W
Who's Whose? Who's Whose? Philip Gooden This popular book is an entertaining and straightforward guide to the most commonly confused words in English today, with real examples of good and bad usage to make differences crystal-clear. OL5755174W
Rugs have naps (but never take them) Rugs have naps (but never take them) Charles Klasky A series of sentences introduces homonyms--words spelled and pronounced alike but different in meaning. OL5911844W
The prince left his prints The prince left his prints Amanda Rondeau Photographs and simple text present homonyms, words that sound the same but have different meanings. OL5956037W
We have a wee whale We have a wee whale Amanda Rondeau Photographs and simple text introduce homophones, words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings. OL5956048W
Homographs; bow and bow and other words that look the same but sound as different as sow and sow Homographs; bow and bow and other words that look the same but sound as different as sow and sow Joan Hanson Introduces words that look but do not sound the same. OL6579926W
More homonyms; steak and stake and other words that sound the same but look as different as chili a… More homonyms; steak and stake and other words that sound the same but look as different as chili a… Joan Hanson Pictures illustrate the difference in meaning of such homonyms as whale and wail, fairy and ferry, and sell and cell. OL6579933W
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