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Bigger Words for Little Geniuses - by Susan Patterson & James Patterson (Hardcover)

Bigger Words for Little Geniuses - by  Susan Patterson & James Patterson (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Do you know your gnashnabb from your widdershins? When was the last time you saw something orchidaceous or dolichopodous? Learn all these sophisticated words and more.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><br><b>Kids are never too young to start learning! With big, fun-to-say words for every letter of the alphabet, this book will deliver read-aloud laughs while teaching something new to both parent and child.</b><br>Do you know your gnashnabb from your widdershins? When was the last time you saw something orchidaceous or dolichopodous? Learn all these sophisticated words and more in this brilliant picture book by bestselling authors James and Susan Patterson! <br>With bright, imaginative artwork by Hsinping Pan, each word offers a definition and pronunciation to give your little genius--and you!--the most impressive vocabulary ever. Includes a list of extra words in the back for further learning.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b><i>Praise for the Little Geniuses series</i></b><br><b>National Storytime Title</b><b>Best Picture Book of the Month selection</b>---Barnes and Noble<br><br>Continuing the vocabulary-building they began in <i>Big Words for Little Geniuses</i>, <b>the Pattersons focus here on creatures with names that beg to be sounded out and relished</b>--from the silly-looking aye-aye to the adorable dumbo octopus, axolotl, and jerboa. Pan supplies stylized portraits in illustrations that are all bright colors and blobby shapes, as cheery as Matisse paper collages. ...<b>This parade will give the next generation of Jane Goodalls and Roger Tory Petersons a leg up on some of the wild kingdom's more colorful (and sonorously named) residents.</b><br> --- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><br>Sheer fun to say.--<i><b>Kirkus Reviews</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Susan Solie Patterson</b> has dreamed of writing and art directing a children's book since she received her Master of Fine Arts degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She wrote the <i>New York Times </i>bestselling <i>Big Words for Little Geniuses</i> and <i>Cuddly Critters for Little Geniuses</i> with her husband, James Patterson. <p/><b>James Patterson </b>is the world's bestselling author. The creator of <i>Max Einstein</i> and <i>Middle School</i>, he founded JIMMY Patterson to publish books that young readers will love. He lives in Florida with his family.

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