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Ehrlich, Eugene

Summary: Readers, writers, wordsmiths, verbivores, and logophiles will delight in the clutter-free pages of The Highly Selective Dictionary for the Extraordinarily Literate from renowned lexicographer and author Eugene Ehrlich. Forgoing everyday English words and their definitions, The Highly Selective Dictionary presents only the most interesting words and their concise definitions, and includes short...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 423.1 EHR

Campbell, Hannah S.

Summary: "1,000 words to get kids ready for school... Enter the world of Merriam-Webster's Ready-for-School Words and discover all the words you need to describe the people, places, and things around you. Follow different families through their busy days, from their homes at the breakfast table, to their workplaces and classrooms, to their exploration of the great outdoors on camping trips and at the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Merriam-Webster Kids 2022

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE CAM

Summary: "This volume has been updated with the addition of about 275 new entries. Front matter and alpha sections A and Z plus back matter section on Punctuation supplied"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Merriam-Webster, Incorporated 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 423 MER

Summary: Inspired by Merriam-Webster's popular Word of the Day digital feature, this charmingly illustrated book builds knowledge one day at a time with 366 masterful words, written especially for kids ages 8-12. Each unique word includes a scholarly definition, pronunciation, and an indubitable nonfiction fact as an example sentence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Merriam-Webster Kids 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 423 MER

Arena, Jen

Summary: In this story that incorporates Spanish words, Marta explores the world of opposites and animals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1995

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 423.1 AME

Carter, David A.

Summary: The adventures of a happy yellow box introduce such opposite pairs as high and low, near and far, and off and on.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2012

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Pop-Up Books, Call number: JE CAR

Chang, Victoria

Summary: "In this ode to hardworking mommies everywhere, they may not always be fun or neat, but their toddlers love them no matter what"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2015

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE CHA

Summary: This book presents words, in English and Spanish, that name opposites, such as big/little, fat/thin, hot/cold, and others.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 1993

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 468 BEA

Fuller, T. Nat

Summary: Different images identify such opposites as heroes and villains, smiles and frowns, and truths and lies.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed, an imprint of Abrams 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FUL

Summary: Scout and his friends, Violet, Eli and Penny have all kinds of learning adventures along with their magical toy car, Axle. They are engaged in a game when they learn that the Museum of Opposite Words is opening in their town today. They hurry off to the museum where they find the Beaver Brothers struggling to get the exhibits completed in time for the opening night. Together they use vocabulary...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2013

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: J Teach Me DVD Leap Magnificent 2013

Asch, Frank.

Summary: Illustrations and brief text present pairs of opposites on board pages that unfold.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 1992

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Butler, Nathalie

Summary: Readers will be enchanted by the zany delights in this colorful book. This entertaining narrative is sure to charm emerging readers, educating them about the concept of opposites. Readers will learn to identify opposites including big and small, messy and neat, and hot and cold, as they explore Monster Town. Colorful illustrations bring the story to life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE BUT

Donner, Erica

Summary: Big and Little helps emergent readers understand and differentiate between these opposites while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, ensuring reading success by making sure they arent facing too many challenges at once. --Amazon

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jump!, Inc. 2018

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Donner, Erica

Summary: Fast and Slow helps emergent readers understand and differentiate between these opposites while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, ensuring reading success by making sure they arent facing too many challenges at once....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jump!, Inc. 2018

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Mandel, Peter

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 1994

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC MAN

Willems, Mo

Summary: "An inquisitive opposites book featuring original abstract artwork"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

Bee, William

Summary: Stanley the hamster learns about opposites, including asleep and awake, in and out, open and closed, and full and empty.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD BEE

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BEE

Houghton Mifflin Company (COR)/ Rey, H. A. (ILT)

Summary: The curious monkey's antics illustrate a variety of opposites, including forward and backward, wet and dry, and awake and asleep.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD CUR

Kipfer, Barbara Ann.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Writer's Digest 2002

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 423.1 Kipfer

Butterworth, Nick.

Summary: Animal and human characters introduce opposite concepts such as fast and slow, wet and dry, weak and strong.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1987

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 428.1 BUT

Coates, J. C.

Summary: Max the Boston terrier and his puppy friends instruct readers on the concept of opposites.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019

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Farina, Marcos

Summary: "Revel in the warm, inviting, retro-style illustrations from Argentinian creator, Marcos Farina, in these early concepts board books featuring Colors in the Garden and Animal Opposites"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Crocodile Books, USA, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc.] 2022

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Hoban, Tana.

Summary: Photographs of familiar outdoor scenes illustrate pairs of opposites.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1990

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOB

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