Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk, Brian P. Cleary
Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk, Brian P. Cleary
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Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk
What Are Similes and Metaphors?

Author: Brian P. Cleary

Narrator: Intuitive

Unabridged: 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lerner

Published: 08/01/2014

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

Are you as clever as a fox? Or perhaps you're as sharp as any spike? If so, this book will be a piece of cake! Clever rhymes from Brian P. Cleary and humorous illustrations from Brian Gable present similes and metaphors. When it comes to grammar, this team is not as slow as thick molasses. Oh no, they're as bright as polished pennies! Each simile and metaphor is printed in color for easy identification in this gem of a book. Read it aloud and share in the delight of the sense—and nonsense—of words.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sara

کتاب آموزنده ای بود، فقط مشکل به نسبت بزرگی با فونت و مدل نوشتارش داشتم، که خب برا کودک شاید جذاب باشه.......more

Goodreads review by Kaleigh

I read this book in my YA lit class, and I saw it mostly as a joke and something I could read really quickly, but I was pleasantly surprised. I think it definitely has a place in an English classroom for helping students understand simile and metaphor. The really cheesy rhymes make it easy to rememb......more

Goodreads review by Ashlyn

This would be a great book to read to children to teach them the difference between similes and metaphors. This book not only gives examples of each of them but also gives a definition of them. I think that children will be engaged in this book because of the illustrations. I thought that the use of......more