Llamaphones: A Book of Homophones

About this book

What do a stair and a stare have in common? They sound exactly alike, but they mean completely different things! In this clever and colorful entry in Janik Coat's acclaimed Grammar Zoo series, two stylish llamas introduce young readers to the playful world of homophones. Through witty word pairs, bold graphic illustrations, and gentle humor, children discover words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings. Each spread transforms a language concept into a visual joke, helping little learners build vocabulary while developing an ear for how language works. Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and emerging readers, Llamaphones supports early literacy, listening comprehension, language awareness, and word recognition through repetition, visual learning, and interactive play. Featuring touch-and-feel novelty elements throughout, this durable board book makes a sometimes-tricky language concept surprisingly accessible and enormously fun. Smart, stylish, and endlessly rereadable, Llamaphones is a delightful introduction to homophones and a standout addition to the beloved Grammar Zoo series.

Details

Format

Board Book

ISBN-13

9781419728273

Publisher

Harry N. Abrams

Published

March 6, 2018

Pages

36

Weight

19.2 oz

Subject

Juvenile Fiction