A new York Times best seller! An Amazon best book of the month! A "raucous trip through the odd corners of our alphabet." ―The New York Times br>
Let's get realistic English language is bizarre. A might be for Apple, but it's also for aisle and aeons. Why does the word "Gnat" Start with a br>G but the word "knot" Doesn't start with an N? It doesn't always make sense, but don't let these rule-breaking silent letters defeat you! Turning the traditional idea of an alphabet book on its head, br is for pterodactyl is perfect for anyone who has ever been stumped by silent letters or confused by absurd br>Homophones this whimsical, unique book takes silent letter entries like "K is for Knight" A step further with "the noble Knight's knife nicked the knave's knee." lively illustrations provide context clues, and alliterative words help readers navigate text like "a bright white Gnat is gnawing on My gnocchi" With ease. Everyone from early learners to grown-up grammarians will love this wacky book where "a is for aisle" But "Y is definitely not for why.".
