Children's Picture Books
The Little Book of Not So by Call Number: PICTURE HARPERPresents a series of comparisons, such as "Big," "Not so Big" and "Tasty," "Not so Tasty" successive pages.
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Call Number: PICTURE MARTINChildren see a variety of animals, each one a different color, and a teacher looking at them.
Kenya's Word by Call Number: PICTURE TRICEKenya has a hard time choosing her favorite describing word, but finally picks a word that encompasses all her favorite things.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Call Number: PICTURE VIORSTOn a day when everything goes wrong for him, Alexander is consoled by the thought that other people have bad days too.
Silly Sally by Call Number: PICTURE WOODA rhyming story of Silly Sally, who makes many friends as she travels to town--backwards and upside down.
Children's Read-Along
The Foolish Tortoise by Call Number: READ-ALONG BUCKLEYThe foolish tortoise wants to move faster, so he decides to leave his heavy shell behind. But then he's too scared to walk anywhere! After some scary encounters, he retraces his steps, climbs back into his home, and bids the world a cheerful 'Good night'.
The Dot by Call Number: READ-ALONG REYNOLDSVashti believes that she cannot draw, but her art teacher's encouragement leads her to change her mind.
Children's Non-Fiction
Big, Bigger, Biggest! by Call Number: 423.1 COFFELTIntroduces young children to the language of comparison, synonyms, and antonyms, and features pictures of animals in all shapes and sizes.
What Is an Adjective? by Call Number: 425 FANDELISBN: 9781620651292Full-color photographs and simple text provide a brief introduction to adjectives as parts of speech.
Quirky, Jerky, Extra Perky by Call Number: 428.2 CLEARYAn introduction to adjectives and how they help with descriptions.
Hairy, Scary, Ordinary by Call Number: 428.2 CLEARYRhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of adjectives, from "hairy, scary, cool, and ordinary" to "tan and tall," "funny, frisky, smooth, and small."
Dearly, Nearly, Insincerely by Call Number: 428.2 CLEARYRhyming text and illustrations present numerous examples of adverbs and their functions.
If You Were an Adjective by Call Number: 428.2 DAHLIf you were an adjective, you could be spectacular, brilliant, dazzling, or daring. You could describe how something feels, sounds or behaves.
If You Were an Adverb by Call Number: 428.2 DAHLIf you were an adverb, you would often end in ly. You could tell people how things happen, how often things happen and when things happen.
Adjectives and Prepositions by Call Number: 428.2 RIGGSAn examination of the rules behind English grammar, focusing on the components known as adjectives and prepositions, which modify and help describe the relationships between words in sentences.
Verbs and Adverbs by Call Number: 428.2 RIGGSAn examination of the rules behind English grammar, focusing on the components known as verbs and adverbs, which name and describe the action or state of being necessary to compose sentences.
Adult Non-Fiction
Better Than Great by Call Number: 423.1 PLOTNIK
