by Elsa Knight Bruno (Author), Jenny Whitehead (Illustrator)
Can learning about punctuation really be fun? You bet--in Elsa Knight Bruno's Punctuation Celebration, featuring illlustrations by Jenny Whitehead
Punctuation marks come alive in this clever picture book featuring fourteen playful poems. Periods stop sentences in a baker's shop, commas help a train slow down, quotation marks tell people what to do, and colons stubbornly introduce lists. This appealing primer is a surefire way to make punctuation both accessible and fun for kids.
Author Biography
Elsa Knight Bruno taught kindergarten for twenty-nine years. She has published fiction, nonfiction, and poetry in many children's magazines. Punctuation Celebration is her first picture book. She lives in Sylvania, Ohio.
Jenny Whitehead is the author-illustrator of Holiday Stew: A Kid's Portion of Holiday and Seasonal Poems and Lunch Box Mail and Other Poems. She lives in Kansas City, Missouri.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.1 x 11 x 8.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 03, 2012
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Punctuation Celebration
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.4
Point Value: 0.5
