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    Understanding similes / by Robin Johnson.

    • Title:Understanding similes / by Robin Johnson.
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    • Author/Creator:Johnson, Robin (Robin R.), author.
    • Published/Created:St. Catharines, ON ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2016]
      ©2016
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Simile--Juvenile literature.
      Figures of speech--Juvenile literature.
      English language--Terms and phrases--Juvenile literature.
    • Genre/Form: Dictionaries.
      Literature.
    • Description:32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
    • Series:Johnson, Robin (Robin R.). Figuratively speaking.
    • Summary:"Designed to bolster reading comprehension and enhance writing skills, this imaginative title helps children identify and decipher the meaning of similes. Accessible text and engaging examples support a solid understanding of this figurative language form." -- Publisher's website.
    • Target Audience:Grades 4 to 6.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780778717751 (reinforced library binding)
      0778717755 (reinforced library binding)
      9780778718758 (pbk.)
      0778718751 (pbk.)
      9781427116161 (electronic pdf)
      1427116164 (electronic pdf)
      9781427116123 (electronic html)
      1427116121 (electronic html)
    • Contents:What is a simile?
      Why use similes?
      Using similes in poems
      Using similes in nursery rhymes
      Using similes in fairy tales
      Using similes in novels
      Using similes in nonfiction
      REvising your similes
      Publishing your similes
      Learning more.
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