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An Ambush of Tigers: A Wild Gathering of Collective Nouns
32 pp.
| Millbrook |
April, 2015 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-1464-8$19.99
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EbookISBN 978-1-4677-6298-4
(3)
K-3
Illustrated by
Jago.
"Would a labor of moles / wear polka-dot ties / when it goes to work / for a business of flies?" Rhyming text features the proper collective noun terms (which may require some adult explanation) for thirty-three animal groups. Textured illustrations of often-personified animals will help readers pick up on the wordplay and enjoy the text's humor. Glos.