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The Circus of Words: Acrobatic Anagrams, Parading Palindromes, Wonderful Words on a Wire, and More Lively Letter Play


Book Description
Language skills will fly through the air with the greatest of ease as kids join in The Circus of Words. Children of all ages are delighted by anagrams, palindromes, acrostics, alliteration, riddles, and puns, yet few books on wordplay are addressed to middle-schoolers. This creative and challenging activity book shows kids how to juggle letters to become ringmasters of wordplay. "The Shrink... More
Book Information
Publisher
BindingLibrary Binding (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages143
ISBN-101435261178
ISBN-13978-1435261174
Publication Date04/18/2008
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About Richard Lederer (Author) : Richard Lederer is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Richard Lederer include The Circus of Words, Basic Verbal Skills, Anguished English: A... more
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About Dave Morice (Illustrator) : Dave Morice is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Dave Morice include Visit from St. Alphabet, Child's Garden of Grammar, The Circus of Words.
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