Under, Over, By the Clover, Brian P. Cleary
Under, Over, By the Clover, Brian P. Cleary
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Under, Over, By the Clover
What Is a Preposition?

Author: Brian P. Cleary

Narrator: Book Buddy Digital Media

Unabridged:

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lerner

Published: 08/01/2014

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

Have fun learning about language! In this fun-filled book, playful puns and comical cartoon cats combine to show, not tell, readers what prepositions are all about. Each preposition in the text, like under, over, by the clover, about, throughout, and next to Rover, is highlighted in color for easy identification. This is the newest addition to the Words Are CATagorical series, which has sold more than 2.9 million copies.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Amy

Cleary's playful yet contrived rhymes add fun to a book overtly teaching a part of speech, prepositions, but that could also give kids inspiration to create wacky poetry of their own. Rhyming "direction" with "wrecked shin" somehow works, and I have to applaud that. As in his other books, the concep......more

Great book on prepositions! Many students aren't introduced to the term preposition until later in elementary school, but its relevance is undeniable. Personally, I struggled with this concept for a while simply because it wasn't properly explained to me. Literacy in all of it dimensions is importan......more

A fun picture book to introduce those often forgotten prepositions! This parts of speech series, Words Are CATegorical is ideal for introducing the basics.......more

Goodreads review by Ashley

We love this series and how it introduces parts of speech in a fun way. This one is no exception. This book puts each preposition in color. My son is having a hard time identifying prepositions in sentences. This not only shows what common prepositions are but also how they can be used properly. It......more