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24 pp.
| Benchmark |
October, 2003 |
LibraryISBN 0-7614-1572-6$$21.36
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K-3Bookworms: Just the Opposite series.
"My present is big. Your present is small." "This candy is hard. This candy is soft." Spare and dull, these square books rely on color photographs and repetition to reinforce emergent reading skills and the concept of opposites. Each double-page spread features a pair of opposites in two simple sentences and two posed pictures. A picture glossary of "Words We Know" is appended. Ind. [Review covers these Bookworms: Just the Opposite titles: Big Small, Dirty Clean, Fast Slow, Hard Soft, Up Down, and Wet Dry.]