 | Butterflies in My Stomach and Other School Hazards
Buy new: $9.32 / Used from: $1.25 What is a boy to do when he wakes up on the wrong side of bed and a cat has got his tongue? (figures of speech)
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 | Raining Cats and Dogs: A Collection of Irresistible Idioms and Illustrations to Tickle the Funny Bones of Young People by Will Moses
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $6.94 From a "can of worms" to a "wolf at the door," figures of speech are humorously defined and illustrated.
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 | More Parts (Picture Puffins) by Tedd Arnold
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.57 This book and its sequel, "Even More Parts!," illustrate figures of speech in a humorous way.
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 | My Dog is As Smelly As Dirty Socks: And Other Funny Family Portraits by Hanoch Piven
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $1.23 Make learning about similes a tactile experience!
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 | Crazy Like a Fox: A Simile Story
Buy new: $13.22 / Used from: $10.06 Rufus the Fox moves as fast as lightning and sneaks around like a thief in the night - making his friend as mad as a hornet! (similes)
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 | The Girl's Like Spaghetti: Why, You Can't Manage without Apostrophes! by Lynne Truss
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $9.79 Putting apostrophes in the wrong place can change the whole meaning of a sentence! (e.g. "Those smelly things are my brother's" vs. "Those smelly things are my brothers")
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 | Around the House, The Fox Chased the Mouse: A Prepositional Tale by Rick Walton
Buy new: $11.96 / Used from: $3.92 A silly introduction to prepositions.
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 | Once There Was a Bull-Frog: 10th Anniversary Edition by Rick Walton
Buy used from: $8.50 A bullfrog in the Old West loses his hop in this story where each page must be turned to complete the previous image. (compound words)
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 | If You Were a Compound Word (Word Fun) by Speed Shaskan
Buy new: $7.95 / Used from: $8.73 Part of a series: If You Were A... Contraction, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, etc.
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 | Twenty-Odd Ducks: Why, every punctuation mark counts! by Lynne Truss
Buy new: $11.04 / Used from: $9.79 Explore how odd sentences would become if hyphens, parenthesis, quotation marks or colons were misplaced.
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 | Penny and the Punctuation Bee by Moira Rose Donohue
Buy new: $12.74 / Used from: $14.73 When Penny, a period, competes in her school's annual punctuation bee, she is especially determined to beat Elsie, an exclamation point who is loud and boastful.
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 | Suddenly Alligator: An Adverbial Tale by Rick Walton
Buy new: $11.96 / Used from: $6.61 An adverbial tale...
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 | The Vowel Family: A Tale of Lost Letters (Carolrhoda Picture Books) by Sally M. Walker
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $12.80 The members of the Vowel family have a hard time talking until their children, Alan, Ellen, Iris, Otto and Ursula, are born.
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 | Silent Letters Loud and Clear by Robin Pulver
Buy new: $12.20 / Used from: $10.18 When Mr. Wright's students express a dislike for silent letters, the offended letters decide to teach them a lesson by going on strike.
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 | Stroll and Walk, Babble and Talk: More About Synonyms (Words Are Categorical) by Brian P. Cleary
Buy new: $11.96 / Used from: $14.26 Another great book in the "Words are Categorical" series by Brian P. Cleary.
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 | Max's Dragon by Kate Banks
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $1.33 Max impresses his brothers by using rhyming words to tame a dragon.
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 | Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears (Kate Greenaway Medal (Awards)) by Emily Gravett
Buy new: $15.29 / Used from: $4.40 A mouse creates a self-help scrapbook to list all of her phobias.
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 | Ribbit!: Flip and See Who Froggy Can Be by Bender & Bender
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $5.53 |
 | There Is a Flower at the Tip of My Nose Smelling Me by Alice Walker
Buy new: $14.03 / Used from: $2.23 Introduction to critical thinking and multiple points of view.
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 | Max's Words by Kate Banks
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $8.79 |
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