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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2003 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Thesaurus Rex
By Laya Steinberg, Debbie Harter (Illustrator)
A dinosaur's wordplay adventure teaches synonyms through lively rhymes.
3.6/5 Goodreads · 192 ratings
24 pages· 168 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Join a playful dinosaur on a vibrant journey of words, where he slithers, skids, and glides through pages filled with synonyms. As Thesaurus Rex explores language, children are invited to discover the joy of words through energetic rhymes and colorful illustrations. Will his cheeky antics and love for language capture young hearts and minds? Dive into this delightful tale that fosters speaking and listening skills while making learning fun.
From the publisher
This playful dinosaur will “slither, skid, slide and glide” his way into children’s hearts! Encourage children to explore synonyms with the loveably cheeky Thesaurus Rex, who has an irresistible way with words. Action-verb and noun synonyms feature throughout Laya Steinberg’s energetic text which, paired with award-winning Debbie Harter’s vibrant watercolors, will engage boys and girls alike. The alliteration, repetition and rhyme featured in this delightful book will also help to foster speaking and listening skills.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 24
- Words
- 168
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~202L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.8
- F&P level
- ~G
- Scholastic level
- H
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 73773
Publication
- Published
- December 31, 2006
- First published
- September 1, 2003
- Publisher
- Barefoot Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781841480428
- OCLC
- 61448030
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