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Kites Sail High: A Book About Verbs
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Puffin
Publication date February 1, 1998
Binding Paperback
Edition Reissue
Book category Easy Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780698113893
ISBN-10 0698113896
Dimensions 0.25 by 9.50 by 10 in.
Weight 0.40 lbs.
Original list price $8.99
Other format details juvenile
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Encourages an appreciation for the study of language with a lively introduction to verb usage
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Perfect for introductory grammar lessons! What is a verb?
 
Explore language and discover how to identify verbs and their many forms from the imperative mood to active vs. passive voice to verb phrases.
 
“Heller’s… concept book explicates and celebrates verbs of all kinds, in ebullient verses which themselves sail and soar.”
—Publishers Weekly

“Graphic play and world play make this an ingenious lesson that no classroom grammarian should miss.”
—The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books


“Children will find it a painless and concise grammar lesson as well as a visual treat… A boon for language arts teachers as well as for all children and adults who love to play with language.”
—School Library Journal

 
About the Explore! series:
 
Dedicated to helping children learn a variety of nonfiction subjects, the Explore series uses pitch-perfect rhyming text and brilliantly illustrated images to make learning fun.

Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780448104805
 
from Grosset & Dunlap (November 1, 1988)
9780448104805 | details & prices | 9.50 × 10.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.90 lbs | List price $18.99
About: Encourages an appreciation for the study of language with a lively introduction to verb usage
Paperback
Book cover for 9780448404523 Book cover for 9780590437646 Book cover for 9780698113893
 
The price comparison is for this edition
Reissue edition from Puffin (February 1, 1998)
9780698113893 | details & prices | 9.50 × 10.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.40 lbs | List price $8.99
About: Encourages an appreciation for the study of language with a lively introduction to verb usage
With Liz Vaccariello | Reprint edition from Price Stern Sloan (April 1, 1991)
9780448404523 | details & prices | 9.25 × 10.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.50 lbs | List price $7.95
This edition also contains 21-day Tummy Diet Cookbook: 150 All-new Recipes to Shrink and Soothe Your Belly!
About: Encourages an appreciation for the study of language with a lively introduction to verb usage
from Scholastic Educational (August 1, 1990)
9780590437646 | details & prices | 8.25 × 8.25 × 0.25 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $3.95
About: "Heller's .
Prebinding
Book cover for 9780833560254 Book cover for 9781442006751
 
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (April 9, 2009)
9781442006751 | details & prices | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | List price $16.99
About: "With the same verve she brought to Chickens Aren't the Only Ones, Heller romps through an explanation of verbs .
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780833560254 | details & prices | 9.00 × 9.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.80 lbs | List price $18.40
About: Encourages an appreciation for the study of language with a lively introduction to verb usage

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