A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink
Discover the playful world of nouns through rhymes and illustrations.
Book Series · 10 Books
In order from A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink to I'm and Won't, They're and Don't.
The Words Are CATegorical series is a set of 10 picture books by Brian P. Cleary, published between 1999 and 2010. Written for ages 6–11, most books run about 30 pages.
Discover the playful world of nouns through rhymes and illustrations.
10 books · Published 1999–2010
Discover the playful world of nouns through rhymes and illustrations.
Discover verbs through playful rhymes and comical cats.
Discover the playful world of adverbs through rhymes and illustrations.
Discover the playful world of homonyms and homophones through rhymes and cartoons.
Discover pronouns through playful puns and comical cats.
Discover the vibrant world of adjectives with playful cats and colorful words.
Discover adverbs with rhyming fun and playful cats.
Discover the world of opposites in a fun way.
Unlock the playful world of similes and metaphors with clever rhymes and colorful fun.
Discover the playful world of contractions with rhymes and colorful illustrations.
There are 10 books in the Words Are CATegorical series. It began with A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink in 1999, and the newest book, I'm and Won't, They're and Don't, was published in 2010.
The series is best for ages 6–11, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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