{"product_id":"yaks-yak-animal-word-pairs-9780063484498","title":"Yaks Yak: Animal Word Pairs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs yaks yak to one another and ducks duck rams who ram, Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park presents a sprightly and comic introduction to a fun form of wordplay, homographs, as engaging animal characters enact verbs made from their names. \"Young readers will love this hilarious, informative book.\"--\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt once funny and informative, \u003cem\u003eYaks Yak\u003c\/em\u003e presents animals acting out the verbs made from their names. Illustrations rich in comic details show hogs hogging, slugs slugging, and other spirited creatures demonstrating homographs, words with different meanings that are spelled and pronounced the same. A chart listing the words, their meanings, and their history is included. Ideal for sharing, this book offers a delightful introduction to a fun form of wordplay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePark, Linda Sue:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinda Sue Park\u003c\/strong\u003e, Newbery Medal winner for \u003cem\u003eA Single Shard\u003c\/em\u003e and #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller for \u003cem\u003eA Long Walk to Water\u003c\/em\u003e, is the renowned author of picture books and novels for young readers. She lives in Western New York. Learn more at lindasuepark.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReinhardt, Jennifer Black:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJennifer Black Reinhardt \u003c\/strong\u003ehas illustrated many acclaimed picture books, including \u003cem\u003eYaks Yak \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eGondra's Treasure\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eby Linda Sue Park, and \u003cem\u003eSometimes You Fly\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eby Katherine Applegate. She has also written and illustrated her own books, including \u003cem\u003ePlaying Possum. \u003c\/em\u003eJennifer lives with her family in Iowa City, Iowa. Visit her online at jbreinhardt.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51864333484306,"sku":"9780063484498","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cb85124d-6088-4e9d-a558-9146696e6186.jpg?v=1767785565","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/yaks-yak-animal-word-pairs-9780063484498","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}