Thesaurus Rex
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2003 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Thesaurus Rex

Written by Laya Steinberg · Illustrated by Debbie Harter

A dinosaur's wordplay adventure teaches synonyms through lively rhymes.

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24 pages· 168 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· ~200L
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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
~200L
Themes & topics
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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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