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Brian P. Cleary
Author · 76 books

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Books

Sparrow, Eagle, Penguin, and Seagull book cover

Sparrow, Eagle, Penguin, and Seagull

What Is a Bird?

2012

Yogurt and Cheeses and Ice Cream That Pleases book cover

Yogurt and Cheeses and Ice Cream That Pleases

What Is in the Milk Group?

2010

"Miss Pell Would Never Misspell" and Other Painless Tricks for Memorizing How to Spell and Use Wily Words book cover

"Miss Pell Would Never Misspell" and Other Painless Tricks for Memorizing How to Spell and Use Wily Words

2011

Bow-Tie Pasta book cover

Bow-Tie Pasta

Acrostic Poems

2015

On the Scale, a Weighty Tale book cover

On the Scale, a Weighty Tale

2008

The Thing on the Wing Can Sing book cover

The Thing on the Wing Can Sing

A Short Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Digraphs

2008

Bugs That Make Your Computer Crawl book cover

Bugs That Make Your Computer Crawl

What Are Computer Bugs?

2019

The Punctuation Station book cover

The Punctuation Station

2010

"Super-Hungry Mice Eat Onions" and Other Painless Tricks for Memorizing Geography Facts book cover

"Super-Hungry Mice Eat Onions" and Other Painless Tricks for Memorizing Geography Facts

2009

Whose Shoes Would You Choose? book cover

Whose Shoes Would You Choose?

A Long Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Digraphs

2008

Underneath My Bed book cover

Underneath My Bed

List Poems

2016

Tortoise, Tree Snake, Gator, and Sea Snake book cover

Tortoise, Tree Snake, Gator, and Sea Snake

What Is a Reptile?

2012

I and You and Don't Forget Who book cover

I and You and Don't Forget Who

What Is a Pronoun?

2004

A Lime, a Mime, a Pool of Slime book cover

A Lime, a Mime, a Pool of Slime

More about Nouns

2006

A Second, a Minute, a Week with Days in It book cover

A Second, a Minute, a Week with Days in It

A Book about Time

2013

Straight and Curvy, Meek and Nervy book cover

Straight and Curvy, Meek and Nervy

More about Antonyms

2009

Rhyme & PUNishment book cover

Rhyme & PUNishment

Adventures in Wordplay

2006

Dolphin, Fox, Hippo, and Ox book cover

Dolphin, Fox, Hippo, and Ox

What Is a Mammal?

2012

Black Beans and Lamb, Poached Eggs and Ham book cover

Black Beans and Lamb, Poached Eggs and Ham

What Is in the Meat and Beans Group?

2010

You Can't Dance to These Rhythms book cover

You Can't Dance to These Rhythms

What Are Algorithms?

2019

Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk book cover

Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk

What Are Similes and Metaphors?

2009

Oils (Just a Bit) to Keep Your Body Fit book cover

Oils (Just a Bit) to Keep Your Body Fit

What Are Oils?

2010

Feet and Puppies, Thieves and Guppies book cover

Feet and Puppies, Thieves and Guppies

What Are Irregular Plurals?

2012

Ode to a Commode book cover

Ode to a Commode

Concrete Poems

2014

Chips and Cheese and Nana's Knees book cover

Chips and Cheese and Nana's Knees

What Is Alliteration?

2015

The Bug in the Jug Wants a Hug book cover

The Bug in the Jug Wants a Hug

A Short Vowel Sounds Book

2008

A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink book cover

A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink

What Is a Noun?

1999

-Ful and -Less, -Er and -Ness book cover

-Ful and -Less, -Er and -Ness

What Is a Suffix?

2014

Green Beans, Potatoes, and Even Tomatoes book cover

Green Beans, Potatoes, and Even Tomatoes

What Is in the Vegetables Group?

2010

Stop, Drop, and Flop in the Slop book cover

Stop, Drop, and Flop in the Slop

A Short Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Blends

2008

How Long or How Wide? book cover

How Long or How Wide?

A Measuring Guide

2007

Under, Over, By the Clover book cover

Under, Over, By the Clover

What Is a Preposition?

2002

Pitch and Throw, Grasp and Know book cover

Pitch and Throw, Grasp and Know

What Is a Synonym?

2004

Apples, Cherries, Red Raspberries book cover

Apples, Cherries, Red Raspberries

What Is in the Fruits Group?

2010

Hairy, Scary, Ordinary book cover

Hairy, Scary, Ordinary

What Is an Adjective?

1999

Thumbtacks, Earwax, Lipstick, Dipstick book cover

Thumbtacks, Earwax, Lipstick, Dipstick

What Is a Compound Word?

2011

A Fraction's Goal - Parts of a Whole book cover

A Fraction's Goal - Parts of a Whole

2011

Cool! Whoa! Ah and Oh! book cover

Cool! Whoa! Ah and Oh!

What Is an Interjection?

2010

A Bat Cannot Bat, a Stair Cannot Stare book cover

A Bat Cannot Bat, a Stair Cannot Stare

More about Homonyms and Homophones

2014

Run and Hike, Play and Bike book cover

Run and Hike, Play and Bike

What Is Physical Activity?

2010

Catfish, Cod, Salmon, and Scrod book cover

Catfish, Cod, Salmon, and Scrod

What Is a Fish?

2012

The Peaches on the Beaches book cover

The Peaches on the Beaches

A Book about Inflectional Endings

2008

Lazily, Crazily, Just a Bit Nasally book cover

Lazily, Crazily, Just a Bit Nasally

More about Adverbs

2008

Crunch and Crack, Oink and Whack! book cover

Crunch and Crack, Oink and Whack!

An Onomatopoeia Story

2019

I'm and Won't, They're and Don't book cover

I'm and Won't, They're and Don't

What's a Contraction?

2010

Macaroni and Rice and Bread by the Slice book cover

Macaroni and Rice and Bread by the Slice

What Is in the Grains Group?

2010

Slide and Slurp, Scratch and Burp book cover

Slide and Slurp, Scratch and Burp

More about Verbs

2006

Stop and Go, Yes and No book cover

Stop and Go, Yes and No

What Is an Antonym?

2006

Eight Wild Nights book cover

Eight Wild Nights

2006

I Saw an Invisible Lion Today book cover

I Saw an Invisible Lion Today

Quatrains

2016

Give Me Bach My Schubert book cover

Give Me Bach My Schubert

1996

Do You Know Dewey? book cover

Do You Know Dewey?

Exploring the Dewey Decimal System

2012

Six Sheep Sip Thick Shakes book cover

Six Sheep Sip Thick Shakes

And Other Tricky Tongue Twisters

2010

Something Sure Smells Around Here book cover

Something Sure Smells Around Here

Limericks

2015

Butterfly, Flea, Beetle, and Bee book cover

Butterfly, Flea, Beetle, and Bee

What Is an Insect

2012

Salamander, Frog, and Polliwog book cover

Salamander, Frog, and Polliwog

What Is an Amphibian?

2012

The Laugh Stand book cover

The Laugh Stand

Adventures in Humor

2007

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute book cover

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute

What Is a Verb?

2000

This Python Isn't a Snake book cover

This Python Isn't a Snake

What Are Coding Languages and Syntax?

2019

But and For, Yet and Nor book cover

But and For, Yet and Nor

What Is a Conjunction?

2010

Stroll and Walk, Babble and Talk book cover

Stroll and Walk, Babble and Talk

More about Synonyms

2008

Windows, Rings, and Grapes-a Look at Different Shapes book cover

Windows, Rings, and Grapes-a Look at Different Shapes

2009

How Much Can a Bare Bear Bear? book cover

How Much Can a Bare Bear Bear?

What Are Homonyms and Homophones?

2005

A-B-A-B-A- A Book of Pattern Play book cover

A-B-A-B-A- A Book of Pattern Play

2010

Madam and Nun and 1001 book cover

Madam and Nun and 1001

What Is a Palindrome?

2012

They're There on Their Vacation book cover

They're There on Their Vacation

2015

Rainbow Soup book cover

Rainbow Soup

Adventures in Poetry

2004

The Nice Mice in the Rice book cover

The Nice Mice in the Rice

A Long Vowel Sounds Book

2008

The Sun Played Hide-and-Seek book cover

The Sun Played Hide-and-Seek

A Personification Story

2017

A Dollar, a Penny, How Much and How Many? book cover

A Dollar, a Penny, How Much and How Many?

2012

Breezier, Cheesier, Newest, and Bluest book cover

Breezier, Cheesier, Newest, and Bluest

What Are Comparatives and Superlatives?

2012

Pre- and Re-, Mis- and Dis- book cover

Pre- and Re-, Mis- and Dis-

What Is a Prefix?

2013

Quirky, Jerky, Extra Perky book cover

Quirky, Jerky, Extra Perky

More about Adjectives

2007

Peanut Butter and Jellyfishes book cover

Peanut Butter and Jellyfishes

A Very Silly Alphabet Book

2006

Dearly, Nearly, Insincerely book cover

Dearly, Nearly, Insincerely

What Is an Adverb?

2002

You Never Sausage Love book cover

You Never Sausage Love

1996

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