A must-have reference book for every classroom! This unique, game-like homophone book takes a visually imaginative look at the many sound-alike words in English. Readers will pour over each illustration as they guess the humorous "related" image on the next page. Backmatter encourages readers to extend the learning and fun!
Marvin Terban is a popular, best-selling children's book author and a long-time educator. Called a "master of children's wordplay" by ALA Booklist and "Mr. English for Kids" by the Children's Book-of-the-Month Club, he has written 40 books for young readers, most of them about the English language. He is also Scholastic's "Professor Grammar." Marvin Terban has been teaching English, Latin, and other subjects at Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School in New York for 60 years.
Born 1983 in Regensburg, Germany, Andreas Wittmann studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. He has been working as an illustrator and art teacher ever since. He lives with his wife and son and lots of plants in an old house near Munich.
