A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink: What Is a Noun?

by Brian P. Cleary, Jenya Prosmitsky (Illustrator)

Overview

What is a noun?

It's easier to show than explain—and this book is brimming with examples. Author Brian Cleary and illustrator Jenya Prosmitsky creatively clarify the concept of nouns for young readers. Nouns are printed in color for easy identification, and the playful rhymes and illustrations combine to highlight key words.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781575054025
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	09/28/2000
Series:	Words Are Categorical Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	7 - 10 Years

About the Author

Brian P. Cleary is the author of the Words Are CATegorical®, Math Is CATegorical®, Food Is CATegorical™, and Animal Groups Are CATegorical™ series, as well as several picture books. He lives in Cleveland, Ohio.

Jenya Prosmitsky was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, and lived most of her childhood and teen years in Kishinev, Moldavia (former U.S.S.R.). She studied fine arts, illustration, and graphic design at Repin College of Arts in Kishinev before coming to the U.S. For over 10 years Jenya has worked as an interactive/graphic designer and children's book illustrator. She is the artistic creator of the Words Are CATegorical series for Lerner Publishing Group of Minneapolis. Jenya resides in Boston with her husband, Olivier, two daughters, Eugénie and Alexandra, and two cats, Ferruccio and Marcello.