I Scream! Ice Cream!
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2012

I Scream! Ice Cream!

By Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Serge Bloch (Illustrator)

Explore playful word pairs that sound alike but mean different things.

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40 pages
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Dive into a whimsical world where words like "I scream" and "ice cream" sound the same but mean different things. This clever book, filled with vibrant illustrations, invites young readers to discover the fun of wordplay and see language in a new light. What other surprising pairs will you find?

From the publisher

Uses colorful illustrations to demonstrate examples of “wordles,” or wordplay phrases that sound alike but have different meanings, including “I see” and “icy,” and “I scream” and “ice cream.”

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD300L
Themes & topics
Books about ice creamBooks about word play
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Really clever and great for teaching what wordles are, but it doesn't feel very re-readable.

Marmee

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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.3
F&P level
~J
Publication
Published
April 9, 2013
First published
June 1, 2012
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781452100043

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