To Root, to Toot, to Parachute

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute
Author: Brian P. Cleary
Publisher: Lerner Books [UK]
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2009
Genre: English language
ISBN: 0761342729

Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of verbs, from "toss and tumble," "jump and jam," to "whine and whisper," "sleep and slam."

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute
Author: Brian P. Cleary
Publisher: Lerner Digital ™
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1512479896

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What is a verb? It's easier to show than explain! In this fun and animated introduction to grammar, rhyming verse is used to creatively clarify the concept of verbs. Chock-full of colorful, lively examples, the playful rhymes and illustrations of comical cartoon cats combine to hightlight key words in the sentences. Verbs like toss and tumble, jump and jam, jog and juggle, and jig and leap are printed in color for easy identification.

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute
Author: Brian P. Cleary
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1467743674

What is a verb? It's easier to show than explain! In this fun and animated introduction to grammar, rhyming verse is used to creatively clarify the concept of verbs. Chock-full of colorful, lively examples, the playful rhymes and illustrations of comical cartoon cats combine to hightlight key words in the sentences. Verbs like toss and tumble, jump and jam, jog and juggle, and jig and leap are printed in color for easy identification.

Slide and Slurp, Scratch and Burp

Slide and Slurp, Scratch and Burp
Author: Brian P. Cleary
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1467743577

Have fun with language! One book is never enough to explore the wide range of verbs! In this follow-up to To Root, to Toot, to Parachute, the crazy cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the power of both action verbs and linking verbs. Brian P. Cleary's playful verse and Brian Gable's comical cats turn traditional grammar lessons on end. Each verb is printed in color for easy identification. Read this book aloud and share the delight of the sense and nonsense of words.

Hairy, Scary, Ordinary

Hairy, Scary, Ordinary
Author: Brian P. Cleary
Publisher: Lerner Digital ™
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1512479594

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Adjectives are words like hairy, scary, cool, and ordinary. Simple, rhyming text and colorful cartoon cats help children expand their vocabularies and gain an appreciation for the rhythm of language in this lighthearted book of rhyming verse. Adjectives like frilly, silly, polka-dotted, fizzy, and spunky are printed in color, and all the words will tickle you pink!

A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink

A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink
Author: Brian P. Cleary
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1999-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1575055473

Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of nouns, from "gown" and "crown" to "boat", "coat", and "clown."

If You Were a Verb

If You Were a Verb
Author: Michael Dahl
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2006
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1404819819

Teaches readers to recognize and use verbs.

Thumbtacks, Earwax, Lipstick, Dipstick

Thumbtacks, Earwax, Lipstick, Dipstick
Author: Brian P. Cleary
Publisher: Millbrook Press TM
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 151247987X

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What is a compound word? You'll find the answer inside this book—it's a stockpile of compound words! Brian P. Cleary's upbeat rhymes and Brian Gable's sidesplitting illustrations bring compound words to life. We've highlighted the compound words with colored type to make them easy to identify. Thumbtacks, Earwax, Lipstick, Dipstick: What Is a Compound Word? overturns traditional grammar lessons. Read this book aloud with everyone you know and share in the delight of the sense—and nonsense—of words.

A Lime, a Mime, a Pool of Slime

A Lime, a Mime, a Pool of Slime
Author: Brian P. Cleary
Publisher: Lerner Books [UK]
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2010-07
Genre: English language
ISBN: 076135400X

This title for young readers explores nouns. It allows children to have fun with grammar through poetry and rhyming words.

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute, 20th Anniversary Edition

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute, 20th Anniversary Edition
Author: Brian P. Cleary
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2021-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1728436125

To root, to toot, to parachute,/ To play the flutophone or flute,/ To dare, defend, descend, disturb—/If it's an action, it's a verb! In this 20th anniversary edition of To Root, to Toot, to Parachute, author Brian Cleary and illustrator Jenya Prosmitsky provide numerous examples of verbs. The text's playful rhymes combine with fun illustrations to build understanding of how this part of speech is used. New Try It! features, updated back matter, and a fresh font make these editions extra special.