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If You Were a Homonym or a Homophone
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
If You Were a Homonym or a Homophone
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) ,Nancy Loewen
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:24 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781404835719
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Classifications | Dewey:428.1 |
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Illustrations |
Illustrations, unspecified
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Capstone Press
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Imprint |
Capstone Press
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Publication Date |
1 January 2007 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
If you were a homophone, you would be pronounced the same as another word, but you would have a different spelling and a different meaning. Learn the difference between these two tricky concepts.
Author Biography
Nancy Loewen writes fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults. Recent awards include: 2012 Minnesota Book Awards finalist (The LAST Day of Kindergarten); 2011 Bank Street's Best Children's Books of the Year (Share a Scare: Writing Your Own Scary Story); 2011 Book of Note, Tri-State Young Adult Review Committee (Stubborn as a Mule and Other Silly Similes); and 2010 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers (Writer's Toolbox Series). She's also received awards from The American Library Association, the New York Public Library, the Independent Book Publishers Association, and the Society of School Librarians International. Nancy holds an MFA in creative writing from Hamline University, St. Paul. She lives in the Twin Cities with her husband and two teenage children.
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