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Picture Book · Ages 7–11 · 2007 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Quirky, Jerky, Extra Perky
By Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable (Illustrator)
Part of the Words Are CATegorical series
Discover the vibrant world of adjectives with playful cats and colorful words.
4.0/5 Goodreads · 135 ratings
32 pages· 320 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Join a group of whimsical cats as they explore the vibrant world of adjectives. Through playful verse and colorful illustrations, these cats turn grammar lessons into a delightful adventure. Each page bursts with examples that bring the power of description to life, inviting readers to see the world through a more imaginative lens. Will you uncover the magic hidden in everyday words?
From the publisher
One book is never enough to explore the wide range of amazing adjectives! The crazy cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the potent power of adjectives to describe the wonderful world around us–and our incredible imaginations. Brian P. Cleary’s playful verse and Brian Gable’s comical cats turn traditional grammar lessons on end. Each adjective is printed in color for easy identification. Read this book aloud and share the delight of the sense–and nonsense–of words.
At a glance
- Format
- Library Binding
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 320
- Reading age
- 7–11
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 790L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.6
- F&P level
- ~S
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 115369
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2007
- First published
- January 1, 2007
- Publisher
- Millbrook Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780822567097
- LCCN
- 2006010756
- OCLC
- 65425903
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