Marvin Terban Books


Scholastic Dictionary of IdiomsScholastic Dictionary of Idioms
Best Price: $18.99
An introduction to American slang and phrase origins identifies and defines more than six...
It Figures!: Fun Figures of SpeechIt Figures!: Fun Figures of Speech
An introduction to six common figures of speech -- metaphors, similes, onomatopoeia,...
Eight Ate: A Feast of Homonym RiddlesEight Ate: A Feast of Homonym Riddles
Best Price: $5.72
"Eight Ate" by Marvin Terban. Illustrated by Giulio Maestro. Sub-titled, "A...
I Think I Thought: And Other Tricky VerbsI Think I Thought: And Other Tricky Verbs
In humorous, alliterative, rhyming couplets, the present and past tenses of thirty irregular...
Scholastic Dictionary of IdiomsScholastic Dictionary of Idioms
Best Price: $18.99
An introduction to American slang and phrase origins identifies and defines more than six...


It Figures!: Fun Figures of SpeechIt Figures!: Fun Figures of Speech
An introduction to six common figures of speech -- metaphors, similes, onomatopoeia,...
Eight Ate: A Feast of Homonym RiddlesEight Ate: A Feast of Homonym Riddles
Best Price: $5.72
"Eight Ate" by Marvin Terban. Illustrated by Giulio Maestro. Sub-titled, "A...
I Think I Thought: And Other Tricky VerbsI Think I Thought: And Other Tricky Verbs
In humorous, alliterative, rhyming couplets, the present and past tenses of thirty irregular...
Eight Ate a Feast of Homonym RiddlesEight Ate a Feast of Homonym RiddlesMad as a Wet Hen!: And Other Funny IdiomsMad as a Wet Hen!: And Other Funny Idioms
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Have you ever been so angry that you were mad as a wet hen? The meanings of 134 lively idioms...


Verbs! Verbs! Verbs!Verbs! Verbs! Verbs!
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Verbs, Verbs, Verbs gives the conjugations of over 100 of the most commonly-used irregular verbs...
Scholastic Dictionary of IdiomsScholastic Dictionary of Idioms
An introduction to American slang and phrase origins identifies and defines more than six...
In a Pickle: Publisher: SandpiperIn a Pickle: Publisher: Sandpiper
Best Price: $36.02
The Dove Dove: Funny Homograph RiddlesThe Dove Dove: Funny Homograph Riddles
This charming book on wordplay offers a fun way to learn about homographs through seventy...
Scholastic Writer's Desk ReferenceScholastic Writer's Desk Reference
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Teaching writing skills can be daunting if one considers all the rules in addition to the actual...

Ready! Set! Research! Your Fast And Fun Guide To Writing Research Papers That Rock (Scholastic Guides)Ready! Set! Research! Your Fast And Fun Guide To Writing Research Papers That Rock (Scholastic Guides)
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A fast, easy, and fun look at everything students need to know when writing a research paper:...
The Ultimate Homework Book: Grammar, Usage & Mechanics: 150+ Engaging Practice Pages That Target Key Grammar SkillsThe Ultimate Homework Book: Grammar, Usage & Mechanics: 150+ Engaging Practice Pages That Target Key Grammar Skills
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Dozens and dozens of fun, attention-getting practice pages help students in grades 3-6 along the...
Checking Your Grammar (Scholastic Guides)Checking Your Grammar (Scholastic Guides)
Best Price: $17.99
THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A practical guide to grammar and...
Checking Your Grammar Publisher: Scholastic ReferenceChecking Your Grammar Publisher: Scholastic Reference
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Building Your Vocabulary (2001 Hardcover) Scholastic GuidesBuilding Your Vocabulary (2001 Hardcover) Scholastic Guides

Guppies in Tuxedos Funny EponymsGuppies in Tuxedos Funny EponymsEight Ate: A Feast of Homonym RiddlesEight Ate: A Feast of Homonym Riddles
This collection of original riddles is unlike any other because the main words in each answer...
In a Pickle and Other Funny IdiomsIn a Pickle and Other Funny Idioms
Thirty common English phrases, such as "a chip off the old block" and "cry over...
Scholastic Bookfiles a Reading Guide to a Wrinkle in Time: By Madeleine L'EngleScholastic Bookfiles a Reading Guide to a Wrinkle in Time: By Madeleine L'Engle
A new series of companions to well loved and often read middle-grade novels. A Wrinkle in Time...
Punching the Clock: Funny Action IdiomsPunching the Clock: Funny Action Idioms
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Terban is a very good author in this genre, and he has done well in this edition as well. This...

Building Your Vocabulary (Scholastic Guides (Hardcover))Building Your Vocabulary (Scholastic Guides (Hardcover))
Best Price: $300.00
BUILDING YOUR VOCABULARY, the newest addition to the Scholastic Guide series, is an essential...
Eight Ate a Feast of Homonym RiddlesEight Ate a Feast of Homonym Riddles
Best Price: $3.95
A collection of original riddles, each using a homonym as the answer : bizarre-bazaar,...
Kids' guide to the English languageKids' guide to the English language
Best Price: $1.99
Scholastic Dictionary of IdiomsScholastic Dictionary of Idioms
Best Price: $126.06
My husband and I often unconsciously speak in idioms to our kids. Now, when we say things like...
Punching the Clock: Funny Action IdiomsPunching the Clock: Funny Action Idioms
Best Price: $16.95
Introduces and explains more than 100 expressions which mean something different than the...

Poochie & SlomoPoochie & SlomoBuilding Your VocabularyBuilding Your Vocabulary
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Scholastic Dictionary Of SpellingScholastic Dictionary Of Spelling
Best Price: $2.00
I got this for my 6 year old daughter and it has given her so much independence in her writing...
It Figures!: Fun Figures of SpeechIt Figures!: Fun Figures of Speech
An introduction to six common figures of speech -- metaphors, similes, onomatopoeia,...
Poochie's Balloon RidePoochie's Balloon Ride

Scholastic Book of World Records 2004Scholastic Book of World Records 2004
Best Price: $10.00
The best selling Scholastic Book of World Records is back--and updated with hundreds of new...
Poochie & GuffPoochie & Guff
A wonderful children's story that adults should read, too!
Poochie Balloon RidePoochie Balloon Ride
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Scholastic Bookfiles a Reading Guide to Holes: By Louis SacharScholastic Bookfiles a Reading Guide to Holes: By Louis Sachar
A new series of companions to well loved and often read middle-grade novels. Holes by Louis...
Too Hot to Hoot: Funny Palindrome RiddlesToo Hot to Hoot: Funny Palindrome Riddles
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"Madam, I'm Adam." Can you read this sentence backward? If you can, then it's...

The Dove Dove: Funny Homograph RiddlesThe Dove Dove: Funny Homograph Riddles
Best Price: $4.49
Offers an amusing way to learn all about homographs through seventy riddle sentences in which...
Building Your Vocabulary (Scholastic Guides)Building Your Vocabulary (Scholastic Guides)
It's important to me for a teaching book to be well organized and easy to use. Building...
Ready! Set! Research!: Your Fast and Fun Guide to Research Skills That Rock! (Scholastic Guides)Ready! Set! Research!: Your Fast and Fun Guide to Research Skills That Rock! (Scholastic Guides)
Best Price: $17.99
In a Pickle And Other Funny IdiomsIn a Pickle And Other Funny Idioms
Best Price: $5.95
This is helping our child understand when we and other adults use idioms while it expands her...
Punching the clock: Funny action idiomsPunching the clock: Funny action idioms
Best Price: $31.44
Introduces and explains more than 100 expressions which mean something different than the...

Guppies in Tuxedos: Funny EponymsGuppies in Tuxedos: Funny Eponyms
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A person or place that becomes a word is an eponym, and here we have the surprising stories...
Scholastic Dictionary of IdiomsScholastic Dictionary of Idioms
An introduction to American slang and phrase origins identifies and defines more than six...
Checking Your Grammar (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Scholastic Guides (Pb))Checking Your Grammar (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Scholastic Guides (Pb))
A must have for anyone who writes or teaches writing or is learning writing. My 7 yr. old 2d...
Guides to Checking Your GrammarGuides to Checking Your GrammarEight Ate: A Feast of Homonym RiddlesEight Ate: A Feast of Homonym Riddles
Best Price: $3.40
It's a funny book, that does cheer people up if they're sad. I learned about homonyms

Mad as a Wet Hen!: And Other Funny IdiomsMad as a Wet Hen!: And Other Funny Idioms
Best Price: $3.40
Terban is one of the best in this genre, and this idiom book does not disappoint. You will...
In a Pickle: And Other Funny IdiomsIn a Pickle: And Other Funny Idioms
Thirty popular expressions such as "straight from the horse's mouth" and...
Scholastic Dictionary Of Spelling Publisher: Scholastic Reference; Revised editionScholastic Dictionary Of Spelling Publisher: Scholastic Reference; Revised edition
Best Price: $34.47
Building Your Vocabulary (Scholastic Guides)Building Your Vocabulary (Scholastic Guides)
Best Price: $4.51
My daughter has benefitted enormously from the book and I was surprised thet I alsoolearned from...
Scholastic Dictionary of IdiomsScholastic Dictionary of Idioms
Best Price: $6.40
I have some dictionaries on idioms and I find this one the most helpful because it is really...

Scholastic Dictionary of SpellingScholastic Dictionary of Spelling
Best Price: $18.99
The revised SCHOLASTIC DICTIONARY OF SPELLING has been updated with 1,000 new words and an...
Checking Your GrammarChecking Your GrammarScholastic Guide: Checking Your Grammar: Scholastic GuidesScholastic Guide: Checking Your Grammar: Scholastic Guides
Best Price: $3.99
One question people ask me when I tell them I'm an English teacher is, "What's a...
SCHOLASTIC GUIDES CHECKING YOUR GRAMMARSCHOLASTIC GUIDES CHECKING YOUR GRAMMAR
Best Price: $39.99
Eight Ate: A Feast of Homonym RiddlesEight Ate: A Feast of Homonym Riddles
This collection of original riddles is unlike any other because the main words in each answer...

Santa Paws ; Puppy in a Puddle;Puppy Love; The Seventh Tower; RocketeerSanta Paws ; Puppy in a Puddle;Puppy Love; The Seventh Tower; Rocketeer
Set 6 books Reading level 4; 5 Scholastic and 1 Troll. Designed with story and vocabulary...
Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms: More Than 600 Phrases, Sayings & ExpressionsScholastic Dictionary of Idioms: More Than 600 Phrases, Sayings & Expressions
Best Price: $13.71
The pages were clean and the book was in good condition. I was surprised that it had some...
Punctuation Power: Punctuation and How to Use ItPunctuation Power: Punctuation and How to Use It
Best Price: $3.53
This book was not at all what I expected. I thought It was a work book, It is simply a manual,...
Your Foot's on My Feet!: And Other Tricky NounsYour Foot's on My Feet!: And Other Tricky Nouns
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Tongue-twisting verses and rib-tickling illustrations make it fun to learn the correct plurals...
Too Hot to Hoot: Funny Palindrome Riddles (Clarion books)Too Hot to Hoot: Funny Palindrome Riddles (Clarion books)
Best Price: $5.00
"Madam, I'm Adam." Can you read this sentence backward? If you can, then it's...

Your Foot's on My Feet: And Other Tricky NounsYour Foot's on My Feet: And Other Tricky Nouns
Best Price: $2.95
I recently discovered this gem of a resource, and I was thrilled because it accompanied my fifth...
Eight Ate: A Feast of Homonym RiddlesEight Ate: A Feast of Homonym Riddles
Best Price: $15.95
This collection of original riddles is unlike any other because the main words in each answer...
The Scholastic Dictionary of SpellingThe Scholastic Dictionary of Spelling
Best Price: $1.73
How can you look up the proper spelling of a word if you don't know how to spell it? Is it...
Too Hot to Hoot: Funny Palindrome RiddlesToo Hot to Hoot: Funny Palindrome Riddles
"Madam, I'm Adam." Can you read this sentence backward? If you can, then it's...
Guppies in TuxedosGuppies in Tuxedos
Best Price: $18.40

In a Pickle: And Other Funny IdiomsIn a Pickle: And Other Funny Idioms
Best Price: $4.09
While the illustrations in this book are not as rich as in books like "My Momma Likes to...
In A Pickle and Other Funny IdiomsIn A Pickle and Other Funny IdiomsI Think I ThoughtI Think I ThoughtBuilding Your Vocabulary (Scholastic Guides (Sagebrush))Building Your Vocabulary (Scholastic Guides (Sagebrush))
BUILDING YOUR VOCABULARY, the newest addition to the Scholastic Guide series, is an essential...
Mad As a Wet Hen: And Other Funny IdiomsMad As a Wet Hen: And Other Funny Idioms
Best Price: $27.24
Illustrates and explains over 100 common English idioms, in categories including animals, body...

Punctuation Power: Punctuation and How to Use It (Scholastic Guides)Punctuation Power: Punctuation and How to Use It (Scholastic Guides)
Best Price: $0.01
Finally, a thin volume that tells one the rules for using colons, hyphens, brackets, underlines,...
Scholastic Bookfiles a Reading Guide to Shiloh: By Phyllis Reynolds NaylorScholastic Bookfiles a Reading Guide to Shiloh: By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
The first in a new series of companions to well loved and often read middle grade novels. ...
I Think I Thought: And Other Tricky VerbsI Think I Thought: And Other Tricky Verbs
Best Price: $218.93
In humorous, alliterative, rhyming couplets, the present and past tenses of thirty irregular...
  
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