Absurd Words: A Kids' Fun and Hilarious Vocabulary Builder for Future Word Nerds
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12

Absurd Words: A Kids' Fun and Hilarious Vocabulary Builder for Future Word Nerds

Written by Tara Lazar

4.5 Goodreads · 117 ratings
320 pages· ~700L· AR ~4.5
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Turn curious kids into confident communicators with the hilariously brilliant vocabulary book that transforms language learning into pure fun.Absurd Words is the definitive vocabulary builder for kids ages 8-12 who crave words with flavor. Packed with over 750 quirky, clever, and downright ridiculous words, this full-color illustrated, laughter-fueled reference is more than just educational, it's unforgettable. Designed for middle-grade readers and loved by educators, parents, and word nerds alike, it's a must-have for any child ready to level up their language skills.If your child has ever giggled at "gobbledygook" or asked what "persnickety" means, this is their dream book.Inside This Award-Winning Language Adventure: Organized by playful themes: From "Shenanigans & Monkey Business" to "Feelings & Fizzle," find words by vibe, not alphabetHilarious, memorable example sentences: No more dry definitions--these are words kids will actually useEtymology and fun facts included: Inspire curiosity about where words come from and how they evolvePerfect for educators, homeschoolers, and parents: A versatile tool for language arts, creative writing, or back-to-school prepWhether it's lighting a creative spark in the classroom or making wordplay a nightly ritual, Absurd Words turns language into a playground. It's the gift that keeps on giving--at school, at home, and at every unexpected moment a perfect word is needed.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
320
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~700L
AR book level
~4.5
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
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Publication
Published
January 2, 2022
Edition
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781492697428

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