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Colossal Words for Kids: 75 Tremendous Words: Neatly Defined to Stick in the Mind (Winner of the Clippa Poetry Prize 2025)
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ISBN10: 071127875X
ISBN13: 9780711278752
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Ltd
Published: May 7 2024
Pages: 80
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.60 Width: 8.30 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780711278752
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Ltd
Published: May 7 2024
Pages: 80
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.60 Width: 8.30 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Boost your child's growing vocabulary with 75 hilariously illustrated poems from Colette Hiller, author of the critically acclaimed kids' poetry book The B on Your Thumb. *2024 Good Housekeeping Best Book of the Year*
*2025 CBC Librarian Favorites Winner*
*WINNER of the CLiPPA Poetry Prize 2025*
*2025 CBC Librarian Favorites Winner*
*WINNER of the CLiPPA Poetry Prize 2025*
Each poem in this funny, funky book teaches a specific important word, as well as its meaning and spelling, in an innovative and accessible format that kids will love. Using rhythm and wordplay, the poems help build a colossal vocabulary, thinking skills and literacy - without kids even noticing! But most of all, this book delights young readers with the joy and silliness of the English language. Building a colossal vocabulary has never felt so natural, or so much fun! Each word in this collection is defined in a simple rhyme. Using rhythm, humor and logic, each word's meaning is made clear and accessible. Kids will want to try them out straight away: it's a ready-to-use collection! You and your kids will love:
- Rolling rhymes that will be chanted again and again
- Fun and quirky drawings that bring these educational poems to life
- Holistic learning premise from Colette Hiller, skilled in writing educational poetry for children
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