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Lift-the-Flap Grammar and Punctuation

Series: Lift-the-flap
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Lift-the-Flap Grammar and Punctuation is the perfect introduction to the workings of the English language for children. With over 125 interactive flaps, young readers explore verbs, pronouns, commas and more through engaging characters and bright, quirky illustrations by Shaw Nielsen. Adventures include visiting a superhero school to learn about apostrophes, battling dragons to understand adverbs, and meeting sloths who explain the difference between its and it's. The book concludes with a Silly Sentence Maker game and links to further activities online.
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This book is ideal for children beginning to learn about grammar and punctuation in an interactive and visually appealing way, making it a great resource for parents and teachers supporting early English education.

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This fun, engaging book is the perfect introduction to how English works. It's packed with tips and tricks for getting to grips with verbs, pronouns, commas and more - all brought to life by Shaw Nielsen's bright, quirky illustrations.

Illustrations: Full colour throughout

The perfect introduction to how English works.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The perfect introduction to how English works.

This friendly, engaging book shows how English really works. With over 125 flaps to lift, children can learn about verbs, pronouns, commas, and more. Discover apostrophes at superhero school, defeat a dragon in a quest to understand adverbs, and meet a pair of sloths who know the difference between its and it's.

At the end, a Silly Sentence Maker game allows readers to practise what they've learned, and there are links to websites with more games, activities, and help. Even the trickiest topics are brought to life by Shaw Nielsen's bright, quirky illustrations and characters.

Lift-the-Flap Grammar and Punctuation includes chapters on:

  • Nouns and pronouns
  • Adjectives
  • Verbs
  • Adverbs and determiners
  • Prepositions
  • Sentences
  • Clauses and conjunctions
  • Apostrophes
  • Speech marks
  • Spot the difference
  • Silly sentence maker

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781474950657

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Board book

Date Published: 28 May 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Shaw Nielsen

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 287.0mm

Weight: 570g

Pages: 16

About the Author

Lara has been learning how to grow a book since 2016, following a degree in English and Italian at Oxford and teaching jobs in Italy and Myanmar. From explaining how economics works, to inventing boredom-busting activities, to telling a good dragon yarn, she's enjoyed every minute of the job.

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