To Root, to Toot, to Parachute
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Picture Book · Ages 7–11 · 2000 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute

Written by Brian P. Cleary · Illustrated by Jenya Prosmitsky

Part of the Words Are CATegorical series

Discover verbs through playful rhymes and comical cats.

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32 pages· 368 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· 740L
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Bookroo's summary

Join a lively group of comical cats as they leap, juggle, and whisper their way through a vibrant world of verbs. This animated journey uses rhyming verse to make grammar fun, highlighting action words in colorful, engaging scenes. Will you spot all the verbs as the cats toss, tumble, and jam? Dive into this whimsical adventure and see grammar come to life!

From the publisher

What is a verb? It’s easier to show than explain! In this fun and animated introduction to grammar, rhyming verse is used to creatively clarify the concept of verbs. Chock-full of colorful, lively examples, the playful rhymes and illustrations of comical cartoon cats combine to hightlight key words in the sentences. Verbs like toss and tumble, jump and jam, jog and juggle, and jig and leap are printed in color for easy identification.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
368
Reading age
7–11
Audience
Picture
Lexile
740L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.7
F&P level
~R
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
49300
Publication
Published
March 1, 2000
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781575054032

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