Crisp color photographs in this wordless book connect concepts defined in the titles. Another great picture book by Tana Hoban is Is It Rough? Is It Smooth?
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The stylish child whose love of words has become the basis of a series of books shares her love of words in this alphabetically arranged picture book glossary.
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Basic geometry is introduced in this story about children who accompany their parents on a trip to Egypt. A word wall of geometric shapes and terms would enhance a math study.
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How many kinds of seeds to you see? Where are they found? This handsomely illustrated book of seeds provides a poetic look at the myriad types of seeds and plants to complement a classroom study.
One animal's claim is followed by others who are successively bigger, smaller, etc., each using rich (and richer) descriptors.
Familiar subjects are presented in short poems by a range of writers. These easier-to read works are just right to encourage careful listening.
When a boy learns about palindromes, he begins to see them everywhere. The humorous tale introduces words and phrases that are the same when spelled - and pronounced - forward or backward.
This rhyming words game is illustrated with crisp photographs and is sure to tickle the imagination as another rhyming description is sought.
When the humans are away, a toy soldier named A-One becomes demanding, calling the other toys names. When they begin playing with the sounds and letters of the words, insults become silly to make everyone smile and reform.
Gerald, the giraffe, is told by the other jungle animals that he can't dance. Of course, they're proven wrong as Gerald does his thing in this rhyming tale. This book may also inspire alliterative use of language.