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A Children's Almanac of Words at Play
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 21 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
An assortment of writings, including limericks, riddles, puns puzzles, tongue twisters, poetry, malapropisms, palindromes, Tom Swifties, and Spoonerisms, for each day of the year.
Book Information
PublisherClarkson N Potter Publishers
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages243
ISBN-100517546663
ISBN-13978-0517546666
Publication Date12/14/1988
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About Willard R. Espy (Author) : Willard R. Espy is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Willard R. Espy include Words to Rhyme With: A Rhyming Dictionary (Write... more
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4/24/2008 Jan Godown Annino said: a lively cover when you find it word fun for every day poems, word origins, thurber line line drawings, palindromes & such word folk stuff
tags: word games

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