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language and wordplay

Books about language and wordplay for readers of all ages.

Cover of My Take-Along Library - Nursery Rhymes (My Take-Along Library)

My Take-Along Library - Nursery Rhymes (My Take-Along Library)

Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand

Ages 2–7language and wordplayhumor

Cover of Real Mother Goose Stories (Classics for Children of All Ages)

Real Mother Goose Stories (Classics for Children of All Ages)

Ages 4–10imaginationwhimsy

Cover of Say It Again Granny!

Say It Again Granny!

John Agard

Ages 5–11cultural heritagewisdom

Cover of Beach is to fun

Beach is to fun

Pat Brisson

Ages 3–7joynature

Cover of Dear Deer

Dear Deer

Gene Barretta

Ages 4–8language and wordplayhomonyms

Cover of Hannah is a palindrome

Hannah is a palindrome

Mindy Warshaw Skolsky

Ages 7–11self-discoveryfamily

Cover of Moses supposes his toeses are roses and 7 other silly old rhymes

Moses supposes his toeses are roses and 7 other silly old rhymes

Nancy Patz

Ages 3–8language and wordplaytraditions

Cover of Dr. Seuss's Second Beginner Book Collection

Dr. Seuss's Second Beginner Book Collection

Dr. Seuss

Ages 3–8imaginationlanguage and wordplay