Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!

Punctuation play at its finest

Illuminating the comical confusion the lowly comma can cause, this new edition of Eats, Shoots & Leaves uses lively, subversive illustrations to show how misplacing or leaving out a comma can change the meaning of a sentence completely.

This picture book is sure to elicit gales of laughter--and better punctuation--from all who read it.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Published: 08/01/2006
ISBN: 9780399244919
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 7.26h x 10.80w x 0.41d
Award: Grand Canyon Reader Award - Nominee
Award: Book Sense Book of the Year Award - Honor Book

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 06/05/2006 pg. 62
Kirkus Review - Children 06/15/2006 pg. 639
Horn Book Magazine 07/01/2006 pg. 472
School Library Journal 08/01/2006 pg. 112
Booklist 09/01/2006 pg. 132
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2007 pg. 121 - Superior,Well Above Average

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 108314 / Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!
Reading Level: 1.6 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5