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1) Yakety Yak
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When you hear the words yak or badger or bat, do you think of animals? Maybe you can imagine them, while they are yakking, badgering, or batting! Duck into this book's playful pages to explore action words that sound like animal names and the dictionary definitions that help explain them.
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Pair a dictionary definition with a humorous illustration, and what do you get? A delightful way to unpack the meaning of unusual figures of speech. This imaginative picture book takes a closer look at the fanciful, and sometimes curious, words we use to describe groups of animals.
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From a journey of giraffes to a gaggle of geese, come explore animals and the wonderful words we use to describe them. Featuring dictionary definitions, these picture books of collective nouns will grow kids' vocabulary and expand their understanding of the world around them.
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What do you think of when you hear wild goose chase or raining cats and dogs? Do you imagine geese running in circles, or kittens and pups falling from the sky? Dive into this imaginative picture book to explore some funny animal phrases and the dictionary definitions that help explain them.
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