If You Were a Homonym or a Homophone Contributor(s): Loewen, Nancy (Author), Gray, Sara (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1404835717 ISBN-13: 9781404835719 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2007 Annotation: Reading and Content Advisers - Activity - Glossary - At the Library - FactHound - Index - Book List |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Grammar |
Dewey: 428.1 |
LCCN: 2006027306 |
Lexile Measure: 590 |
Series: Word Fun (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.08" H x 7.75" W x 10.48" (0.27 lbs) 24 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 112628 Reading Level: 2.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: If you were a homophone, you would be pronounced the same as another word, but you would have a different spelling and a different meaning. Learn the difference between these two tricky concepts. |
Contributor Bio(s): Loewen, Nancy: - Nancy Loewen writes fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults. Recent awards include: 2012 Minnesota Book Awards finalist (The LAST Day of Kindergarten); 2011 Bank Street's Best Children's Books of the Year (Share a Scare: Writing Your Own Scary Story); 2011 Book of Note, Tri-State Young Adult Review Committee (Stubborn as a Mule and Other Silly Similes); and 2010 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers (Writer's Toolbox Series). She's also received awards from The American Library Association, the New York Public Library, the Independent Book Publishers Association, and the Society of School Librarians International. Nancy holds an MFA in creative writing from Hamline University, St. Paul. She lives in the Twin Cities with her husband and two teenage children. |