Luke and Leo, with some help from Lizzie and her sister, have fun writing limericks, in a book that includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing limericks.
"Zippy the runner loves to run. Although Zippy has a skinny body, short legs, and has never won a race, he never gives up. With the encouragement from his friends, Zippy keeps running, hoping that nex
"Handy Mr. Hippo is very helpful. When the mean Hairy Giant needs repairs done at his house, Mr. Hippo gladly helps. Mr. Hippo also teaches the Hairy Giant how to make friends and not be so mean"--
"Bubbly and Grumpy are two very different water springs. Bubbly shares it's water with the forest animals while Grumpy does not. Bubbly survives the worsening weather thanks to his forest friends, whi
"Cailyn and Chloe use conjunctions as they write an article about a neighborhood block party for their school newspaper. Concepts include: basic definition and usage of conjunctions; oordinating; corr
"While writing stories, Iris and Ian learn how to use interjections. Concepts include: basic definition and usage of interjections; exclamation points; interjections in dialogue; multiword interjectio
"Paula helps her cousin Patrick learn how to use prepositions as they look for people in a game of hide-and-seek. Concepts include: basic definition and usage of prepositions; prepositions of place an
"Explores pros and cons of several issues related to cell phones including; effects on relationships, addictive habits, and child use. Aligns with Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards for Readin
"Phillip and Penny learn about pronouns while picking out new pet hamsters at the pet shop. Concepts include: basic definition and usage of pronouns; demonstrative pronouns; first, second; and third p
