Dictionaries - Lynda Mugglestone
Do, or should, dictionaries control language? How do they treat language change, both now and in the past? Which words do dictionaries leave out - and on what grounds? Dictionaries are far more than works…
Children will love this super-fun picture book packed with hilarious monsters all getting ready for bed... well some of them! Follow the monsters as they go through the bedtime routine, in their very special monster way! There is plenty to spot on every page, with playful, bright artwork and lots of amusing mishaps.Energetic, whacky and characterful monsters are drawn in a vibrant, contemporary style by Ukranian illustrator Nina Dzyvulska. Meet sleepy monsters, weepy monsters, teeth-brushing monsters, toilet-flushing monsters, splashing monsters, crashing monsters… even spot and follow a cheeky little monster who does everything to avoid bedtime! Then settle in with bedtime-story monster, cuddle monster and of course all the loudly snoring monsters in a snuggled-into-bed ending for all. The simple narrative with fun wordplay and a gentle rhyme is perfect for reading aloud, ideal for preschoolers and early readers as they build up their vocabulary and reading confidence. This bold, bright and playful book is sure to be enjoyed time and time again by young readers as they are thrilled by the wild, but familiar, escapades of the monster at bedtime!Also available in the series: Monsters in Trucks, Monsters at School and Monsters at Christmas
Do, or should, dictionaries control language? How do they treat language change, both now and in the past? Which words do dictionaries leave out - and on what grounds? Dictionaries are far more than works…
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