Teachers and parents know that teaching is more effective when kids are having fun. Rick Walton's Language Adventures Series combines entertainment and education with eight newly revised picture books that cleverly teach grammar and usage. Kids will love the silly stories, funny illustrations, and witty wordplay. Teachers and parents will love the new features: definitions at the beginning of the book and activities at the end that allow kids to apply what they've learned. Titles in the series include Around the House, the Fox Chased the Mouse: Adventures in Prepositions Bullfrog Pops: Adventures in Verbs and Objects Herd of Cows, Flock of Sheep: Adventures in Collective Nouns Just Me and 6,000 Rats: Adventures in Conjunctions Once There Was a Bull . . . (Frog): Adventures in Compound Words Pig Pigger Piggest: Adventures in Comparing Suddenly Alligator: Adventures in Adverbs Why the Banana Split: Adventures in Idioms Rick Walton is the author of more than sixty children's books, including this best-selling language arts series. His books have been featured on the IRA Children's Choice list, Reading Rainbow, and CBS This Morning. More than 150,000 copies sold! Last seen hopping a stage . . . (coach) and finding his hop in Once There was a Bull . . . (frog), our hero is now on an eye-popping eating binge trying to cure his insatiable appetite. Woven through the western town of Ravenous Gulch, the story leaves a cast of many hopping mad. However, just as things look bleak, transitive and intransitive verbs turn the tables and take Bullfrog on another adventure. Bullfrog Pops! is part of Rick Walton's tremendously successful Language Arts series..

 

There are 36 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2011 by Gibbs M. Smith Inc .

Rick Walton is a former teacher. He speaks Portuguese and Spanish, has travelled throughout North and South America, and now lives in Brazil. He is the author of the Walker picture book Bertie Was A Watchdog, illustrated by Arthur Robins Michael Bedard is one of the world's most popular and successful pop artists. His book Sitting Ducks is a phenomenal success, both here and in the States. Selected as a World Book Day "Super Read" title - one of just two for the 3+ age group - Sitting Ducks has been reprinted many times and already sold over 50, 000 copies in the UK alone.