Very creative and really gets you thinking! A great addition to any children's library. Unable to add item to List. In this silly and smart book, author Amy Krouse Rosenthal gathers together an intriguing and giggle-inducing collection of these "wordles:" groups of homophones, or words that sound alike but have very different meanings. (1968) and Jon Agee’s palindrome-centric titles.
After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Rabbit!, 2009) calls them wordles. This book, with playful illustrations, displays a phrase and then a wordle for it. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. and "Ice Cream!" Simple idea but lots of fun!
There was a problem loading your book clubs. Either way, they are “groups of words that sound exactly the same but mean different things,” as a cherub-faced, rosy-cheeked boy explains at the beginning of this title. A great educational book for your children of all ages. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Splat and his class go on a field trip to an ice cream factory in this delectable I Can Read book from New York Times bestselling author-artist Rob Scotton. Ice Cream! have little in common--but they sound the same. . Some are better than others. The first time through I was so focused on figuring out the wordles that I missed the fun of the illustrations. April 2nd 2013 What do "I Scream!" Ice Cream! Shouldn’t the editors of Chronicle Books have caught this error at the concept phase? Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. What do "I Scream!" : (Bunny Books, Read Aloud Family Books, Books for Young Children), I Wish You More (Encouragement Gifts for Kids, Uplifting Books for Graduation), The rest of us may know them as homophones, but author Rosenthal (Duck! Pair this with William Steig’s classic C D B! Especially since that princess really had him worried, "she's mean" he said. I Scream! Therefore I could be read by students between kindergarden and fourth grade. I would recommend the book. Rosenthal’s wordles range from the classic—“I scream / ice cream”—and the easily grasped (“reindeer / rain, dear”) to the somewhat more obscure, though amusing: “sorry, no more funnel cakes / sorry, no more fun . This book is full of phrases that look different but sound the same. Such fun to try to figure out the reinterpreted phrase on the next page of each set. and "Ice Cream!"
The prime audience here will be slightly advanced readers of the age group and older children who share Rosenthal’s love for wordplay. Definitely a page turner to get to the next wordle. The sun is out & we can all use a frozen tasty treat. Ugh. Amy Krouse Rosenthal is a Chicago-based author of many bestselling children's books, including, The Light: Who do you become when the world falls away? And often, I try and try to think of what might come next...but come up with nothing until I turn the page...and voila! In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Some made sense and were humorous, others were so nonsensical you really had to stretch to catch the connections.
This book is full of wordles, phrases that sound the same like “I scream” and “Ice cream.” A class would have a laugh at some of the phrases and words that sound the same that are completely unexpected. have little in common--but they sound the same. Grades K-3.
Ice Cream! Reviewed in the United States on July 27, 2014. This clever play on words is accompanied by vivid and entertaining illustrations that are useful in helping to understand the text. is a lively and original way to encourage creative thinking and careful listening in young readers. I see, icy.
The rest of us may know them as homophones, but author Rosenthal (Duck! Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
Words that sound the same but mean diffrent things...excellent for young children. “The more that you read, the more things you will know.
Bloch’s rough figures, delineated with quirkily-shaped bodies, funny hair, and chortle-worthy expressions will go a long way toward enlivening the punch lines. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
Phrases like "I scream!" Pair this with William Steig’s classic C D B! This fun book incorporates word play with wordles that prompts readers to guess the next set of words. Summer is here and it’s time to cheer. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Fun word play. Some of them work better than others. The accompanying, humorous illustrations add to the fun. No, a “wordle” is not “groups of words that sound exactly the same but mean different things.” According to macmillandictionary.com, “a ‘wordle’ is a visual depiction of the words contained in a piece of text. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Reindeer, rain dear.
And the yarn incorporated into the illustration was pretty cool.
This clever play on words is accompanied by vivid and entertaining illustrations that are useful in helping to understand the text. Please try again. I used this book with my fifth grade class and my first grade buddy class as an end of the year read aloud. I Scream!
Great Book. Now that she's reading it to herself, she gets the wordplay.
Families will enjoy guessing the matching wordles such as "heroes" and "he rows." Great concept. Generated by a web-based tool of the same name, a wordle is created by manipulating the words of an input text and arranging them into a kind of graphic,” such as a word cloud. Something went wrong. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Only a couple really good "wordles" -the rest you need to really sit and think about. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Kids who enjoy wordplay and puns will have fun predicting the wacky wordles and eccentric imagery that unfolds with each page turn. Favorite: Reindeer and Rain, dear. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading I Scream! Rosenthal’s wordles range from the classic—“I scream / ice cream”—and the easily grasped (“reindeer / rain, dear”) to the somewhat more obscure, though amusing: “sorry, no more funnel cakes / sorry, no more fun . I was not as impressed with this as I thought I would be. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. My students loved this book! Peace mitten/Pea smitten, indeed. The ever-surprising Amy Krouse Rosenthal unleashes her prolific wit in this silly and smart book of wordplay. : A Book of Wordles” as Want to Read: Error rating book. Great for getting kids to think about words, and the illustrations are fun. and "Ice Cream!" elk aches.” The central homophonic device may be lost on many children, who will simply come along for a potentially giggle-inducing ride. We are a family of readers so I think she is going to join in at an early age.
To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2014. Great concept, but more for school age kids. With each page turn becoming a guessing game, this book can be en. Ice Cream! Rabbit!, 2009) calls them wordles. I bought this for my five year old before she could read, and it was hard for her to understand when I would just read it aloud. book. Never mind the inane “wordles” and the shameless plug for one of the author’s books on the last page. After we finished the book we ate popsicle in honor of the title of the book. Okay, this book is super clever! I LOVE wordplay - so this book caught me right away! Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. The illustrations are really retro and bold, but what I liked best about them was that the boy is holding Rosenthal's Little Pea at the end. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. and "Ice cream!" Reviewer 11. In this silly and smart book, author Amy Krouse Rosenthal gathers together an intriguing and giggle-inducing collection of these "wordles:" groups of homophones, or words that sound alike but have very different meanings.
Commencing the game, it challenges readers to guess the second wordle of …