Pre- and re-, mis- and dis- : what is a prefix? / by Brian P. Cleary ; Illustrated by Martin Goneau.
Material type: TextSeries: Cleary, Brian P., Words are categorical ; Publisher: Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, 2013Description: 31 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780761390312 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- 0761390316 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- What is a prefix
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 425.92 C623 | Available | 33111008090462 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Have fun learning language!
What is a prefix? You'll find the answer inside this book--it's overflowing with prefixes. Brian P. Cleary's playful rhymes and Martin Goneau's humorous illustrations creatively present the concept of prefixes for young readers. For easy identification, key prefixes appear in color and comical cats reinforce each idea.
Pre- and Re-, Mis- and Dis-: What Is a Prefix? turns traditional grammar lessons on end! Read and reread this book aloud and delight in the sense--and nonsense--of words.
Uses humorous rhyming text and colorful illustrations to explain the concept of prefixes and show how they affect words and their meanings.
Ages: 7-11