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Similes and metaphors / written by Ann Heinrichs and Danielle Jacklin ; illustrated by Dan McGeehan and David Moore.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Heinrichs, Ann. Language rules ; | Let's read! (New York, N.Y.)Publisher: New York, NY : AV2 by Weigl, [2018]Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781489659989
  • 1489659986
  • 9781489659996
  • 1489659994
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
When a bear is like a ballerina -- As white as snow -- Like a log -- Long similes -- More similes -- Simile jokes -- My mind's a sponge -- Swim like a fish and eat like a pig -- Life is just a bowl of cherries -- Test your knowledge of similes and metaphors -- Key words/index.
Summary: The key to making literacy more exciting is finding ways to liven up the written word. Students will be amazed to see how certain figures of speech can add creativity to the simplest of sentences. Discover how similes and metaphors can paint vivid pictures that are sure to make both reading and writing more pleasurable.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 808.032 H469 Available 33111009150513
Total holds: 0

"Published in 2011 by The Child's World."--Tile page verso.

The key to making literacy more exciting is finding ways to liven up the written word. Students will be amazed to see how certain figures of speech can add creativity to the simplest of sentences. Discover how similes and metaphors can paint vivid pictures that are sure to make both reading and writing more pleasurable.

Includes index.

When a bear is like a ballerina -- As white as snow -- Like a log -- Long similes -- More similes -- Simile jokes -- My mind's a sponge -- Swim like a fish and eat like a pig -- Life is just a bowl of cherries -- Test your knowledge of similes and metaphors -- Key words/index.

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