Go "outside," "elsewhere," and down the "rabbit hole" with this hilarious introduction to compound words.
Young readers will fall in love with the English language as they watch star cartoonist Ivan Brunetti put his sly spin on vocabulary.
The lesson here? Even "homework" is fun when you let yourself play with the words.
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Ivan Brunetti lives and works in Chicago as a teacher, illustrator, and cartoonist, usually in that order. He is the author of Cartooning: Philosophy and Practice and Aesthetics: A Memoir, as well as the editor of both volumes of An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories. His most recent books are Wordplay, 3X4, and Comics: Easy as ABC!. His drawings have appeared in the New Yorker and New York Times, among other publications.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Go "outside," "elsewhere," and down the "rabbit hole" with this hilarious introduction to compound words. Young readers will fall in love with the English language as they watch star cartoonist Ivan Brunetti put his sly spin on vocabulary. The lesson here? Even "homework" is fun when you let yourself play with the words. Seller Inventory # LU-9781662665219
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Calling all bookworms! "Throughout, humorous digitally colored cartoon illustrations provide context clues for readers decoding the compound-word-rich text. The use of panels in the well-designed spreads makes it easy to follow the engaging, sequential illustrations. Praiseworthy!"-Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review "An amusing language arts lesson in a comic book format, perfect for individual or small group sharing. What's not to love?"-School Library Journal, Starred Review"Brunetti's use of simple, sequential cartoons turns this basic exercise into a brief, but delightful story."-The New York TimesGo "outside," "elsewhere," and down the "rabbit hole" with this hilarious introduction to compound words. Young readers will fall in love with the English language as they watch star cartoonist Ivan Brunetti put his sly spin on vocabulary. The lesson here? Even "homework" is fun when you let yourself play with the words. "In this introduction to compound words by a famed cartoonist, a young student named Annemarie learns how to have fun with language"-- Provided by publisher. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781662665219
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