Includes definitions and illustrations for words often used by children.

Greedy Apostrophe runs all over town inserting himself in places where he does not belong and causing great confusion.

Kaplan's IELTS Prep Plus 2019-2020 provides in-depth review, test-taking strategies, and exam-like practice for all four sections of the Academic and General Training IELTS tests. Our guide includes audio tracks to help you practice your listening skills, as well as personalized score reports to help you focus your study. Each year, hundreds of thousands of people in over 140 countries worldwide take the IELTS exam in order to demonstrate English-language...

This volume explains such topics as long vowel sounds with consonant digraphs and inflectional endings by using comic, incongruous situations to get explain the points.

In humorous, alliterative, rhyming couplets, the present and past tenses of thirty irregular verbs are presented.

A tour of the English language from the beginning of the alphabet in 4000 BC to modern text messaging and emoticons.

A little girl pictures the things her parents talk about, such as a king who rained, bear feet, and the foot prince in the snow.

"The plum on the drum is glum. With rhyming, carefully leveled text and comedic, colorful illustrations, this book provides plenty of examples of short vowel sounds with consonant blends and encourages readers to try the sounds for themselves"--

From parts of speech to punctuation, the reader will learn the correct way to clear writing.

Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of adjectives, from "hairy, scary, cool, and ordinary" to "tan and tall", "funny, frisky, smooth, and small."