Reviews
"Gregorich's . . . prose tickles nascent readers while building their confidence. Sorra's . . . chipper spot watercolors add just the right touch of comic visual stimuli." --PW, starred, The author makes excellent use of repetition, sight words, and engaging dialogue...These clever and accessible tales will capture the interest of young readers., "In an entertaining early-reader chapter book, Gregorich tells three funny animal stories that dramatize idioms and play with words in a cozy domestic setting. . . . The wordplay will appeal to kids as much as the wry outcomes." Booklist, "Gregorich's . . . prose tickles nascent readers while building their confidence. Sorra's . . . chipper spot watercolors add just the right touch of comic visual stimuli." --PW, starred Publishers Weekly, Starred "In an entertaining early-reader chapter book, Gregorich tells three funny animal stories that dramatize idioms and play with words in a cozy domestic setting. . . . The wordplay will appeal to kids as much as the wry outcomes." --Booklist Booklist, ALA "The author makes excellent use of repetition, sight words, and engaging dialogue...These clever and accessible tales will capture the interest of young readers." School Library Journal "An amusing way to introduce the idea of metaphor - or wordplay in general." Kirkus Reviews, "Gregorich's . . . prose tickles nascent readers while building their confidence. Sorra's . . . chipper spot watercolors add just the right touch of comic visual stimuli." --PW, starred Publishers Weekly, Starred "In an entertaining early-reader chapter book, Gregorich tells three funny animal stories that dramatize idioms and play with words in a cozy domestic setting. . . . The wordplay will appeal to kids as much as the wry outcomes." ----Booklist Booklist, ALA "The author makes excellent use of repetition, sight words, and engaging dialogue...These clever and accessible tales will capture the interest of young readers." School Library Journal "An amusing way to introduce the idea of metaphor - or wordplay in general." Kirkus Reviews, "Gregorich's . . . prose tickles nascent readers while building their confidence. Sorra's . . . chipper spot watercolors add just the right touch of comic visual stimuli." --PW, starred Publishers Weekly, Starred "In an entertaining early-reader chapter book, Gregorich tells three funny animal stories that dramatize idioms and play with words in a cozy domestic setting. . . . The wordplay will appeal to kids as much as the wry outcomes." Booklist Booklist, ALA "The author makes excellent use of repetition, sight words, and engaging dialogue...These clever and accessible tales will capture the interest of young readers." School Library Journal "An amusing way to introduce the idea of metaphor - or wordplay in general." Kirkus Reviews, "Gregorich's . . . prose tickles nascent readers while building their confidence. Sorra's . . . chipper spot watercolors add just the right touch of comic visual stimuli." --PW, starred Publishers Weekly, Starred "In an entertaining early-reader chapter book, Gregorich tells three funny animal stories that dramatize idioms and play with words in a cozy domestic setting. . . . The wordplay will appeal to kids as much as the wry outcomes." ––Booklist Booklist, ALA "The author makes excellent use of repetition, sight words, and engaging dialogue...These clever and accessible tales will capture the interest of young readers." School Library Journal "An amusing way to introduce the idea of metaphor - or wordplay in general." Kirkus Reviews, "In an entertaining early-reader chapter book, Gregorich tells three funny animal stories that dramatize idioms and play with words in a cozy domestic setting. . . . The wordplay will appeal to kids as much as the wry outcomes." --Booklist