Kiowa County Public Library District

Learn words used in construction and buildings.

We all know the basics of punctuation--or do we? In "Eats, Shoots & Leaves," Truss dares to say, in her delightfully witty way, that it is time to institute a zero tolerance approach to punctuation.

An enhanced edition of the classic writing manual features humorous art by a popular children's book illustrator and New Yorker cover artist, in a volume that provides visual and whimsical embellishments to the original instructive text--Publisher.

"Whether you love them 'glowingly like a dragon's fire' or 'toweringly like a castle's spire' this adverb adventure is perfect for sharing, from once upon a time to happily ever after." -- Back cover.

An illustrated reference book including an A-Z vocabulary listing, a thesaurus, and special sections on synonyms, word histories, vocabulary builders, and phonics.

Presents information about the state of Colorado in an alphabetical arrangement.

Verses running backwards through the alphabet take note of some anomalies in English spelling and grammar.